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№ 1170

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£3,100

Richard Draper, 7th Foot

Military General Service 1793-1814, 10 clasps, Talavera, Busaco, Albuhera, Badajoz, Pyrenees, St. Sebastian, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (Richd. Draper, 7th Foot) light marks overall, otherwise very fine and better £2500-3000

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Provenance: Spink, July 1995.

No papers found for this man but muster rolls show he was discharged on 8 July 1815, and that he had been sick in hospital for five months from July 1811, having joined the 2nd Battalion from the 1st Battalion on 25 December 1810.