Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Badajoz (John T. Bennett, Ensn. 77th Foot) ‘John T. Benn’ engraved or partially retouched, good fine £800-1200

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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John Townshend Bennett was appointed an Ensign in the 77th Foot on 10 May 1811. He retired from the Army on 6 August 1812, and later took Holy Orders, graduating M.A. from St Peter’s College, Cambridge, in 1828.