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Title Military General Service medal
Nationality British
Period 1847
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Military General Service medal, 1783-1814. Eight clasps: TALAVERA, BUSACO, CIUDAD RODRIGO, SALAMANCA, VITTORIA, ST SEBASTIAN, NIVELLE, NIVE. 'OTTO LEONHARDT, SERJT. 2ND LINE BN K.G.L.' Sergeant Otto Leonhardt, 2nd Line Battalion, The King's German Legion.

This recipient is confirmed as having received all eight clasps. With copy of medal roll. (Provenance: ex-John Hayward, 1974; Glendinning, Sale 180, 1985; and March Medals, 1987). EF.

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[Militaria : Medals : British : 19th Century]

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I receive[d] the parcel today and am very happy with the swords.

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A M, UK, 22.10.2012

Many thanks for the belt buckle, it arrived on Wednesday and I am very pleased with the purchase.

K E, UK, 06.02.2009

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