Capt Sillery's Company, 7th Battalion Royal Artillery at the Battle of Talavera by David Rowlands


Medals, Awards & Orders to Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Officers

On behalf of the Army Commander (AC) Field Marshal Sir "Lucky" Jim Hall, 1st Duke of York & Albany K.G. and Army Chief of Staff (CoS) Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.G., please join me in celebrating the awarding of the below Medals, Awards & Orders to the following Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Officer:


Cruz de Distinción de la Batalla de Talavera de la Reina



Generaal Marco Rietveld, 1st Prins van Oranje
Commandant 1ste Nederlandsch-Belgische Korps

Honorary Command: Commander of the Guards

Awarded for victory at Talavera in WDS/JTS Bonaparte's Peninsular War.


I have ordered the playing of the "Over The Hills and Far Away" in honor of this fine officer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71U0CPjkUyI

Given under Hand and Seal, this 16th day of April of the current year at Brussels,



Congrats Marco & keep up the gaming!!

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