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Auction: 18003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 44

Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Charles Kenny. 1st Batt. 52nd Reg. Foot.), fitted with replacement silver staight-bar suspension, heavy contact marks overall, nearly very fine

Charles Kenny was apppointed Lieutenant in the 52nd Foot in September 1810 and served with them on the Peninsular, being slightly wounded at Nivelle in November 1813. On that day, the Regiment suffered 32 killed outright with a further 202 wounded. Kenny was present at Waterloo and was subsequently promoted Captain in the 19th Foot in January 1834. He retired around 1840 and lived to claim a 7-clasp Military General Service Medal.

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