THE WATERLOO MEDAL OF LIEUTENANT-COLONEL F.S. MILLER, 6TH (OR INNISKILLING) DRAGOONS, 1797-1825 AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HIS MILITARY CAREER Waterloo Medal 1815 (rim impressed Lieut.-Col. Miller 6th or Inniskilling Drag.), with original steel clip and split ring suspension, edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine and toned, contained in a contemporary red leather case with Rundell, Bridge and...
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THE WATERLOO MEDAL OF LIEUTENANT-COLONEL F.S. MILLER, 6TH (OR INNISKILLING) DRAGOONS, 1797-1825 AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HIS MILITARY CAREER Waterloo Medal 1815 (rim impressed Lieut.-Col. Miller 6th or Inniskilling Drag.), with original steel clip and split ring suspension, edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine and toned, contained in a contemporary red leather case with Rundell, Bridge and Rundell label inside lid (possibly the case for the Companion of the Bath Badge which he was awarded in 1815) Roll confirms. The documents comprising (1) his father`s commission as a captain in the Warwickshire Provisional Cavalry, 1797 (incomplete); (2) a letter from the Waterloo Subscription Committee, requesting his acceptance of £150, April 1816; (3) a letter from the Horse Guards signifying that he was to remain in the Army List, although unpaid, June 1817; (4) a letter from the War Office, signed `Palmerston`, notifying him of an increase in his annual disability pension from £250 to £300, July 1817; (5) a letter from the War Office, signed `Palmerston`, notifying him that his annual disability pension of £300 was to be continued, September 1821; (6) his commission as a Deputy Lieutenant for Warwickshire, August 1825.
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