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Vessel: 31st Regt
Recipient: Capt. Edward Fleming
Type: £50
Action: Wounds received at Albuera

(16th May, 1811)

Award Date: 6th June, 1811
Inscription: Presented by the Patriotic Fund "Lloyds" to Captain Edward Fleming 31st Regiment for his Gallant Conduct and Sufferings from a Severe Wound in his head in Action with the Enemy at the Battle of Albuera 16th of May as Recorded in the London Gazette of the 6th June 1811


Location: National Army Museum 2/2
References: Not of standard pattern having a mameluke hilt, gilt crossguard and ivory grip with a black leather scabbard and gilt metal mounts; made by Brunn

 

 

 


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