Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea Campaign Medal 1855, British Issue, Attributed to J.A. Birch GTRexclude He arrived at Alexandria with

He arrived at Alexandria with the 1st Battalion Cameron Highlanders on 4 October 1897

metal (magnetic) backer

A very attractive and well-made wing

centering machine embroidered “1920” and laurel leaves in gilded flat wires

a Canadian Military Headquarters St

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea Campaign Medal 1855, British Issue, Attributed to J.A. Birch GTRexclude He arrived at Alexandria with(Kirim Harbi Madalyasi). Instituted in 1856. Consisting of a round silver medal, with a hole punched through the top of the award and triple swivel rings for suspension from its period original replacement ribbon, the obverse bearing the tughra of Abdulmejid and dated AH 1271 (1854 AD), the reverse with a trophy of arms, the flags of France, Ottoman Turkey, Sardinia and Great Britain beyond and inscribed and dated Crimea 1855, marked 1st GDP JAS BIRCH