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№ 635

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26 November 2015

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Waterloo 1815 (Corporal Thomas Greasly, Royal Artillery Drivers) with steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising, some contact marks, very fine £1200-1400

Thomas Greasly (’Greasley’ on papers) was born near Leicester. A Butcher by occupation, he enlisted into the Royal Artillery Drivers in July 1803. Served with the unit during the Waterloo Campaign. Discharged in consequence of a reduction in the Army after over 12 years service. With copied discharge papers and roll extracts.