The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent Waterloo 1815 (Paymaster Serj. R. White, 7th Regiment Hussars) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact wear and pitting to the reverse, otherwise nearly very fine £1000-1200 Footnote Robert White was born at Wincanton, Somerset, circa 1776, and enlisted into the 7th Hussars at London on 14 December 1804, aged 28 years. After 3 years 236 days serving as a private he was appointed to Paymaster Sergeant, a position he held for over 19 years. He served during the campaign of 1808-09, the campaign of 1813-14, and the battle of Waterloo. He was discharged on 12 January 1828, being completely worn out from length of service. He subsequently resided in Dublin and died on 6 May 1850. He is also entitled to the M.G.S. Medal for Orthes and Toulouse. Sold with copy discharge papers.
The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent Waterloo 1815 (Paymaster Serj. R. White, 7th Regiment Hussars) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact wear and pitting to the reverse, otherwise nearly very fine £1000-1200 Footnote Robert White was born at Wincanton, Somerset, circa 1776, and enlisted into the 7th Hussars at London on 14 December 1804, aged 28 years. After 3 years 236 days serving as a private he was appointed to Paymaster Sergeant, a position he held for over 19 years. He served during the campaign of 1808-09, the campaign of 1813-14, and the battle of Waterloo. He was discharged on 12 January 1828, being completely worn out from length of service. He subsequently resided in Dublin and died on 6 May 1850. He is also entitled to the M.G.S. Medal for Orthes and Toulouse. Sold with copy discharge papers.
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