Orders, Decorations and Medals

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Vimiera (J. Robinson, 9th Foot) good very fine £1000-1200

Ex Lawson Whalley sale 1884.

John Robinson was born at Lamberth, Berkshire, and enlisted into the 9th Foot at Portsmouth on 19 July 1799. He served 19 years 242 days and was discharged to Out Pension at Winchester on 17 March 1819, in consequence of age and length of service, and from a fractured leg whilst unloading stores at Gibraltar (Ref WO 121/122). Sold with copied discharge papers