Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Albuhera (Joseph Floyd, 39th Foot) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine £1400-1600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood.

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Joseph Floyd was from Congleton, Cheshire. He was wounded in the thigh at Badajos and transferred to the 5th Veteran Battalion in July 1814.

Enlisted Feb 1807; wounded thigh at Badajos 10 May 1811; to 5th Vet Bn November 1812. Sold with copied discharge papers.