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Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 508

Waterloo 1815 (William Greenhalgh. 2nd Batt. Coldstream Gds.), edge bruising, nearly very fine, with later steel clip and split ring suspension

Private William Greenhalgh, born Bolton, Lancashire, 1792; enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, May 1800; served with the Regiment in Egypt, 1801; during the Peninsula Campaign, 1809-13, where he was present at the Battles of Talavera, Busaco, Fuentes d'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Vittoria, Nivelle, and Nive; and in Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Dawkins' Company during the Waterloo Campaign, 16-18.6.1815; discharged, August 1816, after 18 years and 85 days with the Colours.

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