United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1858, to Samuel J. Ward, 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Republic of on February 13

on February 13

within an oak leaf border

the reverse bearing central raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”)

had sixteen children

C19” on the reverse

United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1858, to Samuel J. Ward, 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Republic of on February 132 Clasps LUCKNOW, DELHI (SAMUEL J. WARD 3rd BATTn RIFLE BRIGADE). In silver, naming is privately engraved in capitals, measuring 36 mm in diameter, dark patina on the edge, contact marks, pitting, bruised, edge nicks, original ribbon suspended from an ornately designed sterling silver hanger with pinback, marked "STERLg" and "SILVER" on the reverse of the hanger, fine. Footnote: The Indian Mutiny Medal was instituted in 1858 and was awarded to all who