Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, 7 clasps, clasp, campaign medal
Accession Number
NAM.2001-08-181-1
Description
Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, with clasps: Busaco, Albuhera, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse. Awarded to Lt Samuel Wright, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs). Wright was wounded at Albuera and Nive. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.
Events
Nivelle, Battle of, 1813 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814), Nive, Battle of, 1813 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814), Albuera, Battle of, 1811 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Orthez, Battle of, 1814 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Busaco, Battle of, 1810 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Toulouse, Battle of, 1814 (Peninsular War, Southern France 1813-1814), Pyrenees, Battle of the, 1813 (Peninsular War 1808-1814)