Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Nivelle, Nive (Thos. Westmorland, 1st Foot Gds.) two edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent.

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Thomas Westmorland was born at Harrogate, Yorkshire, circa 1785, and enlisted into the 1st Foot Guards at Sunderland on 25 November 1803, aged 18 years. He served in France but not at Waterloo, and was discharged to out-pension at Chelsea Hospital on 12 Spetember 1821, then a Sergeant residing in London. Sold with research including copy pension records.