NAM.1976-07-27-1

Photocopies of documents relating to Pte James Rixon, Grenadier Guards, nd. Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Comprising three manuscript letters of Nov 1854, Jan and Feb 1855 to his family, describing the Battles of the Alma and Inkerman (at which he was wounded), his discharge certificate, 2 Mar 1857, and Certificate as an Out-Pensioner of Chelsea Hospital, 17 Mar 1857.

Alma, Battle of the, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856), Inkerman, Battle of, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856)