Lot 305
AN INDIAN MUTINY MEDAL TO GEORGE SWEET 13th Ft.
A no claps Indian Mutiny Medal named to Geo Sweet 1st Bn 13th Lt Infy, George Sweet enlisted in the Somerset Regiment aged 18 years in 1858. Awarded an Indian Mutiny Medal with no clasp, whilst serving at Calcutta. Also awarded an India General Service Medal bar Bhootan. A Long Service Good Conduct Medal with the 55th Cumberland Regiment from 1863 onwards. Stayed in service with this Regiment until 1878. A Native of Bath, who took part in the Action in the Nepaul Hills near Bhootan, on the 31/3/1859.
