impressed: 10461 SJT
Footnote: Alexander Carberry enlisted with the 88th Regiment of Foot on October 18
then to Corporal the following summer on July 2
a sliver out of the wood to the left of the insignia where it butts the upper crossguard
Both contemporary striking
Pair, Major General E. Tanner, C.b. Who Commanded certificate_of_authenticity impressed: 10461 SJT2Nd. Battlion, 8Th. Foot at the storming of Peiwar Kotal, Afghan Campaign, 1878 80. The Most Distinguished Order of the Bath, Companions breast badge, in Gold and enamels, complete with Gold ribbon bar, hallmarks for 1881, slight enamel flaking on reverse, about very fine; Afghanistan Medal, clasp PEIWAR KOTAL, officially engraved: LT. COLONEL EDWARD TANNER. Nearly very fine. Both contained within period custom made, fitted case of issue, by