Miniature Medals

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Egypt (L. Kennedy, 42nd Foot) extremely fine £600-700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to the 42nd and 73rd Regiments (Black Watch).

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Lachlan Kennedy was born in the Parish of Laggan, Inverness, and enlisted in Captain John Raitts’ Company of the 42nd Regiment in 1797. He was discharged at Winchester on 10 May 1802, aged 22, in consequence of ‘a rupture and wounds received in Egypt.’ Sold with copy discharge papers.