Hanoverian Waterloo Medal 1815, with original suspension awarded to Soldat Joachim Badekow, Landwehr Battalion Lueneburg who saw service at the Battle of Waterloo on 18th June 1815. The Landwehr Bataillon Lueneburg - which translates as Field Battalion Lauenburg, was part if the 4th Division commanded by Lieutenant General Sir Charles Colville at Waterloo, serving as part of the 6th Hanoverian Brigade under the command of Major General Sir James Lyon.
Hanoverian Waterloo Medal 1815, with original suspension; (SOLDAT JOACHIM BADEKOW. LANDWEHR BAT. LUENEBURG.)
Condition: edge-bruising and contact wear, Fine
Awarded to Soldat Joachim Badekow, Landwehr Battalion Lueneburg. The Hanoverian Waterloo Medal was instituted in December 1817 by the Prince Regent, and given to the Hanoverian troops present at the battle of Waterloo on 18th June 1815. The Landwehr Bataillon Lueneburg - which translates as Field Battalion Lauenburg, was part if the 4th Division commanded by Lieutenant General Sir Charles Colville at Waterloo, serving as part of the 6th Hanoverian Brigade under the command of Major General Sir James Lyon.