The 31st Regiment
1860 - 1863: First Opium War (China).
The 2nd or Queen's Regiment and the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment were in China and at the Taku Forts.
The cartouche shows officer's and other ranks forage caps, an officer's sash and 3 band Enfield rifled muskets.

1859
  31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment
12th August
China. Storming of Sin-Ho.
20th - 21st August
Storming of the Taku Forts.
2nd September
Capture and occupation of Tientsin.

Taku Forts.

1861
  31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment
China.

 

1862
  31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment
24th December
China. Capture of Khadin.

 

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