 Outstanding soldiers of the 11th (North Devonshire) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The second battalion was sent out to India in 1877, and took part in the Afghan war, 1879 to 1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 14th (Prince of Wales' Own West Yorkshire) Regiment of Foot.
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 1st battalion returned to England from India in 1879. The 2nd battalion was sent to Ireland in 1876, and out to India in 1878, taking part in the Afghan war of 1879-1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 1st (Royal) Dragoon
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment moved from Scotland to England in 1875, and was transferred to Ireland in 1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 1st battalion returned to England from India in 1881. The 2nd battalion moved from England to Fort George in 1877; to Ireland in 1878; and to South Africa, for the Zulu war, in 1879.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 2nd (The Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The second battalion was sent to Malta in 1877 and on to India in 1878.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment was sent from Bermuda to Ireland in 1875, from Ireland to Jersey in 1877, from Jersey to England in 1878.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 76th Regiment of Foot
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment came home to England from Burmah in 1876, and was moved to Ireland in 1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 78th (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Ross-shire Buffs)
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment embarked from England for India 16 February 1879.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 7th (Royal Fusiliers) Regiment
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The 2nd battalion was based in India throughout this period, taking part in the Afghan War of 1879-1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Outstanding soldiers of the 85th (Bucks Volunteers) Regiment of Foot (King's Light Infantry)
(1875-1881)
Each year the best soldiers of the regiment were chosen for long service and good conduct medals. This register gives rank, name, regimental number, and date of recommendation. (The sample scan is from the 34th foot). The register is essentially a register of recommendations, but from 1877-8 onwards there are also details of the issue of the medals. The regiment returned to England from India in 1881, having taken part in the Afghan war 1879-1880.WATSON. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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