Auction Catalogue

20 September 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to coincide with the OMRS Convention

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 352

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£430

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Sahagun & Benevente (G. Gill, T.S. Major, 18th Hussars) officially re-impressed naming, re-fixed suspension post, contact wear and edge bruising, good fine £200-300

Garrett Gill enlisted in the 18th Hussars in August 1795 but exchanged into the 19th Light Dragoons in October 1811, following his service in the Sahagun and Benevente operations. He was finally discharged as a Troop Sergeant-Major at Brighton in November 1819, aged 42 years.