United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal to William Dyer, 1st Battalion, 8th Foot with Delhi and Relief of Lucknow Clasps Newly Listed This unaltered

This unaltered

however it was short lived due to parliament demanding the establishment of a special insignia to distinguish the special merit of the voluntary combatant

Footnote: The Patriotic Medal for Alsace was produced early in the First World War

with a wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and maple leaves below

WWI Victory Medal

United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal to William Dyer, 1st Battalion, 8th Foot with Delhi and Relief of Lucknow Clasps Newly Listed This unalteredInstituted August 18, 1858. In silver, full size, the obverse bearing the effigy of Young Victoria, the reverse presents a standing Britannia with a lion at her side, the rim is officially impressed WM DYER, 1ST BN 8TH REGT , worn on a swivel suspension and bears DELHI and RELIEF OF LUCKNOW clasps, minor contact, dark patina, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: William Dyer, of the 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment of Foot (service no. 3166) is on the