Four: Private J. Peters, 79th Cameron Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (38...

Four: Private J. Peters, 79th Cameron Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (3894. John. Peters. 79. Cameron. Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (John Peters, 79th. Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1510. Pte. J. Peters, 79th. Foot.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (3894. John. Peters. 79th. Cameron. Highlanders.) regimentally impressed naming, plugged and fitted with a Crimea-style suspension, edge bruising and light contact marks, nearly very fine (4) £700-£900 --- John Peters was born in Aberdeen in 1836 and attested there for the 79th Cameron Highlanders on 2 November 1854, with the service number 3894. He served with the Regiment in the Crimea for 1 year, and then in India for 7 years and 11 months, and was discharged at Aberdeen on 6 July 1865, after 10 years and 247 days’ service. He re-engaged a year later, on 6 July 1866, with the new service number 1510, and served for the next 10 years for pension, being awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 13 February 1876. He was finally discharged on 28 November 1876, after 21 years and 28 days’ service. Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.