United Kingdom. A China War Medal to Lieutenant Colonel John Adolphus Burton Auction Archive Bronze Star (bronze

Bronze Star (bronze

89 mm x 140 mm)

with a screw-on metal knob

the inner two rows dominated by the black threading

A Bravery Medal

United Kingdom. A China War Medal to Lieutenant Colonel John Adolphus Burton Auction Archive Bronze Star (bronzeVictoria. (Lieut Col J. A. Burton ) Rim has been shaved and privately re engraved, fine. Footnote: John Adolphus Burton, son of Charles Benjamin, was born December 10th 1854 at Rajahundy, INdia. On January 17th 1855, John was baptized at Black Town, Madras. BY 1879, he had graduated from the Universties of Madras and Edinburgh in medicine. The following year on October 2nd 1880, John entered the Madras at Netley from October 2nd 1880 to February 7th