Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Quarter Master Sergeant H. Stokes, 52nd (Oxfordshire) Light Infantry

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Qr. Mr. Serjt. H. Stokes, 52nd L.I.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (No. 1133. Henry Stokes Qr Mr Serjt.) Regimentally engraved naming, edge bruising to first, this good very fine, the LS&GC better (2) £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Henry Stokes is recorded as a Corporal serving at the Depot, 52nd Foot, at Athlone, in the 1841 Worldwide Army Index, and in 1851 he is recorded as a Colour Sergeant serving at Limerick, Ireland. He appears on the medal roll of the 52nd Light Infantry, for the Indian Mutiny and is entitled to the medal with clasp for Delhi.