Waterloo Medal Miniature NPP Made in Britain using original
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Description
Made in Britain using original wartime production techniques
A personalised reproduction Memorial Scroll is included free of charge
Minesweeping 1945-51
the Royal Cypher of King George V and a central scroll inscribed “AUG 1914 NOV” complete the design
The following medals count towards the award:- CSM 1962-2007 with clasps Northern Ireland 14th August 1969 - 31st July 2007
Waterloo Medal Miniature NPP Made in Britain using originalProbably the single most important medal in British medallic history. This medal was awarded for the battle of Waterloo and Quatre Bras and Ligny. This was the first medal to be named to the recipient around the rim, awarded to all ranks, awarded to next of kin of those killed and issued very shortly after the battle itself. Around 38,000 medals were awarded. This example features the original style suspension as issued although many recipients