China War Medal 1842 GTRexclude Thereafter

Thereafter

better than very fine

enlisting with the 70th Imperial Foot Regiment as a soldier for the next seven years

while the sleeves are lined in white cotton with an alternating multiple light blue and dark brown striped design

1935 in Kingston

China War Medal 1842 GTRexclude ThereafterImpressed: D. A. BUCHAN, LIEUT. H. M. S. WIXEN. Good very fine. David Adye Buchan was born about 1812, in St. John, Newfoundland, start serving as Volunteer 1st. class abroad HMS Grasshopper (in Newfoundland), later as Midshipman in North America, also Lake Ontario, Upper Canada, on number of ships, again in Newfoundland 1831 35; transferred to Mediterranean area and English Channel, then as Lieutenant served in China (Vixen 1841 42; Agincourt, 1842