Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Waterloo 1815 (John Ring. 95th Regt. 1st Battalion) naming re-engraved in large upright serif capitals, fitted with steel clip and later ring suspension, heavily worn, especially the obverse, therefore fair to fine £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Contemporarily Renamed Waterloo Medals.

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John Ring was born in the Parish of Middleton, County Cork, and enlisted into the 1st Battalion, 95th Regiment on 2 April 1813. He was discharged on 25 December 1815, in consequence of a ‘Gun Shot Wound left foot on the 18th June 1815 at Waterloo.’ Sold with copied discharge papers.