Campaign Medal 1849 Auction Archive Footnote: Thomas Albert Edward World

Footnote: Thomas Albert Edward World was born April 5

which was a hired yacht taken over by the Royal Navy and used as a tugboat and finished out the war on this vessel

together with swing mounted contemporary miniature medals

far ahead of the remainder of his platoon

then posted to H

Campaign Medal 1849 Auction Archive Footnote: Thomas Albert Edward WorldCampaign Medal 1849 Bronze, very crisp detail, 31. 2 mm, integral suspension with original ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: This medal was instituted by Grand Duke Leopold on August 9, 1849 and awarded to "all those who participated reproachlessly in the recent 1849 campaign against the insurgents". Baden, though increasingly prosperous, was not immune to the revolutionary fervour that swept Europe in 1848 1849. Armed insurrection