The KGL repulsed a French infantry attack after the fall of La Haye Sainte in the centre of the Allied line but suffered huge losses in a subsequent cavalry charge.
It has an estimate of $500-1000.
Included in Weiss Auctions’ sale in Lynbrook, New York, on June 26 is this British Waterloo Medal for Henry Gronemann, who was in the 5th Line Battalion of the King’s German Legion.
The KGL repulsed a French infantry attack after the fall of La Haye Sainte in the centre of the Allied line but suffered huge losses in a subsequent cavalry charge.
It has an estimate of $500-1000.