United Kingdom. A 1839 Campaign Medal to Richard Weston, 17th Regiment, for the Storming of the Ghazni Fort Newly Listed 23 mm (w) x 39

23 mm (w) x 39

While the majority of the crew prepared to launch the lifeboat

November 12

the base housing a raised platform in white felt with a recessed medal bed for the Badge

65mm (w) x 35

United Kingdom. A 1839 Campaign Medal to Richard Weston, 17th Regiment, for the Storming of the Ghazni Fort Newly Listed 23 mm (w) x 39Institution Date: November 23, 1842. A Ghuznee 1839 Medal, (RICHD WESTON 17TH REGT) Naming privately engraved in block capitals on rim, very fine. Footnote: The Ghuznee Medal was established by General Order in 1842. The Medal was awarded to British and Indian Officers, Non Commissioned Officers, and enlisted men who participated in the Battle of Ghazni on July 23, 1839.