A Rare Crimean War Period French Flagpole Top Newly Listed he was subsequently present in

he was subsequently present in operations on the Punjab Frontier 1897-98 and won a "mention" (London Gazette 11 February 1898 refers)

The fittings in the handle and crossguard are nickel plated

He felt that he was entitled to the Queen's South Africa Medal and inquired as to how he would go about getting it

s deployment to Mandalay in 1931

Footnote: Henry Rolfe West was born on November 25

A Rare Crimean War Period French Flagpole Top Newly Listed he was subsequently present inA Rare Crimean War Period French Flagpole Top Measuring 27cm in height, and finely produced in two sections of stamped brass, likely made for regimental colours, remains very fine.