Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Barrosa, Nivelle, Nive (J. Copestuke, 3rd. Foot Guards) edge bruising, good very fine £1,000-£1,400

John Copestuke (also recorded as Copestake), a native of Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, attested for the 3rd Foot Guards and served with them in the Peninsula, being wounded at Barrosa.