Cabul 1842 (Capt. John Edwd. Dyer, 3rd K.O.L. Drags.) perfectly named in the correct style for this regiment, fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension and silver ribbon buckle, minor contact marks, otherwise good very fine £300-350

John Edward Dyer was appointed Cornet in the 3rd Light Dragoons on 26 May 1825, became Lieutenant in December 1826, Captain in November 1843, and was placed on Half-Pay on 31 July 1846. He served with the 3rd Light Dragoons throughout the campaign of 1842 in Afghanistan (Medal).