
Name
Sergeant John Pearson
Born
1825
From
Yorkshire, England
Death
1892-04-18
Where Died
Cemetery
Awards
The Victoria Cross, the Crimea Medal (1854-56), and the Indian Mutiny medal (1857-58) with 1 clasp.
Service Record 1
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
8th Regiment of Light Dragoons (British Army)
Enlisted
Yorkshire, England
Enlistment Date
1844
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
Crimean War.Sources & Links
News Clippings

Victoria Cross and other Pearson medals, courtesy of RCL #202

Victoria Cross, courtesy of RCL #202