Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Waterloo 1815 (John Nelson, 1st Batt. 91st Reg. Foot.) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, minor edge bruises and light marks, otherwise good very fine £1400-1600

John Nelson served in Captain James Walsh’s Company at Waterloo. Although in reserve at Waterloo, the 91st played a prominent part in the assault and capture of Cambrai on 25 June 1815, one man being killed and two officers and several men being wounded there.