United Kingdom. A Crimea Medal 1854-1856, to Private James Clements, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Republic of a thorough search of the

a thorough search of the area was conducted

the obverse consisting of a sunwheel-style mobile swastika with ribbed arms

the reverse bearing an embossed maker’s mark of “AU DÉPART A

Private George William Cruise was discharged upon demobilization at No

four rivets on the reverse

United Kingdom. A Crimea Medal 1854-1856, to Private James Clements, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Republic of a thorough search of theALMA, INKERMANN (Pte Jas CLEMENTS. 2nd Bn R. Bde). Naming is period engraved in capitals. In silver, measuring 36 mm in diameter, contact marks, bruised, edge nicks, the claw having been rotated and re affixed, replacement ribbon, better than fine. Footnote: The Crimea Medal was a campaign medal approved on December 15, 1854, for issue to officers and men of British units (land and naval) which fought in the Crimean War of 1854 1856 against Russia.