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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 138

x Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. C.T. Monckton, 16th or Queen´s Light Drag.), very fine, with original steel clip and contemporary split ring suspension Estimate £ 3,500-4,000 Lieutenant The Hon. Carleton Thomas Monckton (1797-1830), 5th son of Robert Monckton Arundell, 4th Viscount Galway (nephew of Brigadier-General Hon. Robert Monckton, Second in Command to Wolfe at Quebec); commissioned Cornet 16th Light Dragoons, 1812; served with the regiment during the Waterloo Campaign; Captain Cape Corps, 1823; exchanged to the 24th Foot, 1824; died at Quebec, where he is buried. Provenance: J.B. Hayward June 1975

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