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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 1331

Waterloo 1815 (Serj. William Baker, 1st Batt. 40th Reg. Foot.), very fine, with original steel clip, and split ring suspension Estimate £ 1,100-1,400 Sergeant William Baker, born Devon; served in the Royal Cornwall Militia, 1797-99; joined 40th Foot, 1799; served in Holland and the Peninsula (entitled to M.G.S. with ´Vittoria´ clasp); wounded at Pamplona, July 1813; served in Captain J. Lowry´s Company during the Waterloo Campaign; discharged 1817. Provenance: Clarke sale, 1912.

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£3,000