Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Geo. Siebold, 4th Line Batt. K.G.L.) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, some marks to obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2000-2500

George Frederick Siebold served in the ranks of the King’s German Legion and was in the expedition to Hanover in 1805 and that to the Baltic in 1807. After service in the Mediterranean theatre 1808-12, he was appointed Ensign in the 4th Line Battalion on 11 March 1812, and promoted to Lieutenant on 4 January 1813. He served in the Peninsula from August 1812 to April 1814, including operations in Catalonia and the actions at Castalla and Tarragona; and in the Netherlands in 1814, the campaign of 1815 and the battle of Waterloo. He died at Celle, Lower Saxony, on 25 December 1824.