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Waterloo 1815 10th Hussars

Waterloo Medal 1815, contemporarily renamed to Trumpet Major Archibald Neil, 10th Royal Hussars. Peninsular War Veteran and Chelsea Pensioner at the Royal Hospital.

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Waterloo Medal 1815, Trumpet Major Archibald Neil, 10th Royal Hussars

 

Contemporarily renamed in engraved capitals with some original stamped stars remaining: “Archibald Neil Trumpet Major 10th Royal Hussars.”

 

Archibald Neil also fought in the Peninsular War and survived to claim his medal circa 1847, he earned the medal with 3 bars for Vittoria, Orthes and Toulouse with the 10th Hussars.

 

His name is shown on the role as “Archibald Neal” during the Peninsular war he was a Trumpeter of the 10th Light Dragoons