{"product_id":"original-1854-india-general-service-medal-burma-1887-89-pte-monteith-cheshire-regiment","title":"Original 1854 India General Service Medal, Burma 1887-89, Pte Monteith, Cheshire Regiment, Court Martialled","description":"\u003cp\u003eI\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003endia General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1887-89\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (833 Pte. F. Monteith 2d. Bn. Ches. R.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrank Monteith, a labourer, was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, around 1859, and enlisted at Cardiff for the Cheshire Regiment on 30 August 1883. Tried by District Court Martial and imprisoned for 6 calendar months the following year, he returned to the cells in January 1885 after absenting himself without leave. Posted overseas to Burma from 1887-89, he was discharged at Chester upon termination of his first period of engagement in February 1896.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSold with copied Army Service Record and medal roll entry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornbeam Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56723408093570,"sku":"1854igsm-monteith","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0442\/6471\/8485\/files\/833-monteith_1.jpg?v=1782829041","url":"https:\/\/hornbeammilitaria.co.uk\/products\/original-1854-india-general-service-medal-burma-1887-89-pte-monteith-cheshire-regiment","provider":"Hornbeam Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}