A 1815 Waterloo To The 71St Regiment Foot; Wounded In Action certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: these badges were worn

Footnote: these badges were worn by the River Boat Pilots whose duties were to guide larger ships through dangerous waters on large rivers in Germany

the badges also near extremely fine

With C/8 collar badge

All period original strikings

A 1815 Waterloo To The 71St Regiment Foot; Wounded In Action certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: these badges were wornA 1815 Waterloo to the 71st Regiment Foot; Wounded in Action (Edward Connolly 1st Batt. 71st Reg. Foot.) fitted with replacement steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine. Footnote: Edward Connolly enlisted to serve as a Boy soldier with the 2 71st Foot on 4 May 1809. He transferred to the 1st Battalion on 12 October 1812 and served in the Peninsula from December 1812, and was taken prisoner of war at