Regimental medal, 21st Light Dragoons 1819, circular engraved silver medal, 51mm, Obv: ‘XXI’ with crown above and ‘LD’ below, surrounded by laurel wreath bearing regimental honours ‘Cuttack’, ‘San Domingo’, Monte Video’, and ‘Africa’; Rev: engraved inscription ‘Presented to Mr John Schroeder, Veterinary Surgeon by Colonel Richard Pigot as a token of regard on the disbanding of the regt. 1819’, with reeded rim and integral loop for suspension, nearly very fine £200-250

Ref. Balmer R106.

John Schroeder, Veterinary Surgeon, 25 June 1812.

Richard Pigot, Captain December 1793; Major April 1802; Lt.-Col. May 1806; Colonel June 1814.