- Title:
- Army Gold Medal for Nive awarded to Major-General Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1814
- Object name(s):
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Brief description:
- Army Gold Medal for Nive awarded to Major-General Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1814. The Army Gold Medal was a campaign medal which could only be awarded to officers. The Battle of the Nive (9-12 December 1813) was fought towards the end of the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish army defeated Marshal Soult's French army near the city of Bayonne in south-western France.,Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, Maj Gen Thomas Staunton St Clair, 1st (or the Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot. From a collection of Orders and Medals awarded to Major General Thomas Staunton St Clair,1st (or the Royal Scots) Regiment of Foot, serving with 5th Cacadores.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- Army Gold Medal for the Peninsular War
- Object number:
- NAM. 1969-07-30-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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