Auction Catalogue

30 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 342

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30 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,950

Waterloo 1815 (Hugh Carrigan, 6th or Inniskilling Drag.) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, light edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1600-1800

Hugh Carrigan was born in the Parish of Clougher, Co. Tyrone, and enlisted at Enniskillen for the 6th dragoons on 11 June 1804, aged 17, for an unlimited period. He served a total of 25 years and 7 months, including one year under age and 2 years for Waterloo. He was discharged in consequence of being worn out on 12 December 1827, aged 40 years.

Sold with copy discharge papers.