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Sold on 8 December 2016

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A Collection of Medals to the West Yorkshire (14th Foot) and Yorkshire (19th Foot) Regiments

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№ 397

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8 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£750

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (James Ringwood, 14th Foot) edge bruising, therefore very fine
£700-800

Provenance: J. B. Hayward, October 1972; Spink, September 2001.

James Ringwood was born in Killcullenbridge, County Kildare, and attested for the 14th Foot in February 1791. He served as a Drummer with the Regiment, until his discharge in May 1816, which was due to ‘Infirmity and Disability from Walcheren Disease.’