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Auction: 4004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 111

Waterloo 1815 (Serj. Michael Taylor, Royal Horse Artillery), pierced with contemporary silver ring and bar suspension, light contact marks, very fine Estimate £ 3,500-4,000 Sergeant Michael Taylor embarked in H.M.S. Heart of Oak July 1813 as Corporal, and disembarked, Wismar, Mecklenberg, 8 September 1813; was present at the Battle of Leipzig; served in Major Whinyate's Rocket Troop at Waterloo where he was wounded; awarded Swedish Medal for brave conduct, 21.6.1820. Reference-Journal of the Royal Artillery, Vol XL, No. 7 dated Oct. 1913.

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