First China War Medal – 1842 Archive Ireland and L

Ireland and L

operating over the Ypres Salient)

The diplomatic manner in which he dealt with civilian agencies brought about the procurement of hundreds of applicants for commissions for the scarce categories required by the War Department

FOOT GUARDS

he held the RAF singles and doubles tennis championships

First China War Medal – 1842 Archive Ireland and LMedal officially impressed to "ANDREW MARR. 26TH REGIMENT FOOT." While engraving is worn slightly, the medal is has crisp detail and remains in extremely fine condition. The First China War Medal was originally intended by the Governor General of India, in October 1842, to be awarded exclusively to all ranks of the Honourable East India Company's Forces. Instead, in 1843, under the direction of Queen Victoria, the British Government awarded it without