Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (3360. S Bryant H,M 32nd Regt.) good very fine £200-£260

Stephen Bryant was an original defender at Lucknow and was disabled by a wound on 3 July 1857 (entitled to medal with clasp). The 32nd Foot took part in the expedition under Brigadier-General Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., against the Ranizais in Turangai, 11-22 March 1852, and another in Shakot and Dargai, 15-24 May 1852. The medals were despatched in 1871, the roll indicating that Stephen Bryant was a pensioner, his medal being sent to the Adjutant, 1st West Yorkshire Militia, on 19 July. Sold with copied medal roll extracts.