Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, 4 Clasps: Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse awarded to Driver W. Lawton, Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers who saw service in Spain and in southern France where he would be present and was present out in action at the battle of Vittoria on 23rd June 1813, during the forcing of the Pyrenees between 25th July and 2nd August 1813, at the battle of Orthes on 27th February 1814, and the battle of Toulouse on 10th April 1814. 1 of 175 Military General Service Medals issued with this clasp combination.
Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, 4 Clasps: Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse; (W. LAWTON, R. ARTY DRIVERS.)
Condition: edge-bruise at 6 o’clock and some contact wear to rim, obverse polished, Very Fine
Provenance: Glendinings June 1908, and Spink, July 1950.
William Lawton saw service as a Driver with the Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers during the Peninsula War in Spain and in southern France where he would be present and was present out in action at the battle of Vittoria on 23rd June 1813, during the forcing of the Pyrenees between 25th July and 2nd August 1813, at the battle of Orthes on 27th February 1814, and the battle of Toulouse on 10th April 1814.
1 of 175 Military General Service Medals issued with this clasp combination.