Auction Catalogue

24 October 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 46

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24 October 2014

Hammer Price:
£550

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Badajoz (John T. Bennett, Ensn. 77th Foot) ‘John T. Benn’ engraved or partially retouched, good fine £800-1200

John Townshend Bennett was appointed an Ensign in the 77th Foot on 10 May 1811. He retired from the Army on 6 August 1812, and later took Holy Orders, graduating M.A. from St Peter’s College, Cambridge, in 1828.