Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Waterloo 1815 (D. Campbell 2 Battn. Coldm. Guards.) fitted with replacement steel clip and large ring suspension, heavily polished and worn, with some of the naming details re-touched, therefore fine £800-£1,000

David Campbell was born in Stirling in 1792 and attested for the Coldstream Guards at Leeds on 19 October 1813. He ‘served in the Netherlands and France four years and eight months, present at the Battle of Waterloo, wounded in the left arm’ (the recipient’s discharge papers refer). He was promoted Corporal on 27 January 1821, and Sergeant on 28 March 1826, and was discharged on 7 May 1833, after 21 years ands 225 days’ service.

Sold with copied discharge papers.