the regiment was renamed as the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment) and transferred to the Territorial Force
Will not find a better example
" Bessette returned to 1st Battalion
blackened wooden plinth (heavy base)
loop for attachment
A Rare 1840 Mexician Star For Santa Rita Morelos Auction the regiment was renamed asThree piece construction, silver gilt with white enamels, obverse centrepiece illustrating the Republican Mexican eagle in the centre, surrounded by the inscription "SANTA RITA MORELOS 1840.", reverse centrepiece inscribed "1840.", 33 mm x 33. 7 mm, ring suspension, without ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battle of Santa Rita de Morelos or Battle of Morelos (March 24 25, 1840) was between insurgents, under the command of General