+--------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | |_Officers._| _Men._ | | _Regiments._ +-----+-----+-----+-----+ | | K. | W. | K. | W. | +--------------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+ |Grenadier Gds. | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | |Coldstream Gds. | - | 1 | - | 7 | |Scots Guards | - | - | - | 4 | |2nd Batt. Royal Irish | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | |46th Corn. L.I. | - | 1 | - | 5 | |42nd Royal Highlanders | 1 | 6 | 7 | 37 | |3rd Batt. K. Roy. Rifles | - | - | - | 20 | |84th York and Lancaster | - | - | - | 12 | |72nd Seaforth Highlanders | - | - | 1 | 3 | |74th Highland L.I. | 3 | 5 | 14 | 52 | |75th Gordon Highlanders | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29 | |79th Cameron Highlanders | - | 3 | 13 | 45 | |87th Roy. Irish Fusiliers | - | - | 2 | 34 | | ---- | | | | | |2nd Gardner's Horse | - | 1 | - | 1 | |6th K.E.O. Cavalry | - | - | - | - | |13th Watson's Horse | - | - | - | 2 | |7th Rajputs | - | - | - | 1 | |20th Brownlow's Punjabis | - | - | - | - | +--------------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Following the precedent of the Crimean War, when British officers and soldiers were authorized to receive and to wear decorations and medals bestowed by our allies, the Queen sanctioned the acceptance of a very generous bestowal of orders of the Osmanieh and Medjidieh, whilst every officer and man received a bronze star commemorative of the campaign at the hands of the Khedive. TURKISH DECORATIONS BESTOWED FOR THE CAMPAIGN OF 1882.
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