shooting medal, regimental medal, skill at arms medal
Accession Number
NAM.1984-08-61-1
Description
London (Loyal) 2nd Regiment of Volunteers, Shooting Medal 1804. Silver gilt medal by C H Kuchler. Medal commemorates the Peace of Amiens, 1802 and was awarded as a shooting medal in the regiment. The rim of the medal is engraved, ‘The Gift of Captn..Hilton 2 Regt..L.L.V. to Serjeant Weedon being the 2nd..best Shot 6th Augt..1804’.
Events
Amiens, Peace of, 1802 (Wars of the French Revolution 1792-1802)