China War Medal 1857-1860, 1 Clasp: Taku Forts 1860, replacement suspender and claw, impressed naming awarded to Bombardier W. Baldwin, No.3 Battery, 13th Brigade, Royal Artillery who saw service in China during the Second Opium War of 1856-1860 and was present in action at the Third Battle of the Taku Forts on 21st August 1860.
China War Medal 1857-1860, 1 Clasp: Taku Forts 1860; replacement suspender and claw, impressed naming (BOMBR WM BALDWIN. NO.4. B. 13TH BDE. RL. ARTY.)
Condition: Battery number impressed as ‘4’ in error, suspender and claw replaced, contact wear throughout, Fine
William Baldwin saw service as a Bombardier (No. 5544) with No. 3 Battery, 13th Brigade, Royal Artillery saw service in China during the Second Opium War of 1856-1860 and was present in action at the Third Battle of the Taku Forts on 21st August 1860.