These medals were won by the owner's great great grandfather. The Crimean War included the famous battles of Sebastapol and Balaclava, where the 1st Royal Dragoons took part in the Charge of the ...
This is an Imperial Russia award from Crimean war period. It looks like its noncombatant one - dark bronze. There were 1465700 light bronze medals for combatants and 150 000 dark bronze medals for ...
Crimean war (1854-5) medal awarded to Private William Davies, Coldstream Guards, with bars for the Siege of Sebastapol and the Battles of Balaklava and Inkerman. William was born in the tiny ...
Russian media reports the death of Yevgeny Tikhonovich, deputy commander of the 22nd Motorized Rifle Regiment. The ...