United States. A Major General Andrew Jackson At The Battle Of New Orleans, War Of 1812 Table Medal 1824 Auction Archive Sir George Wyatt Truscott was

Sir George Wyatt Truscott was the chairman of the war memorial committee in the village

A Spanish Order of Charles III

1918 and was Honorably Discharged upon demobilization

The medal became so popular with the troops that the regiment adopted it as an official award for distinction and it was awarded to officers and enlisted men for decades afterwards

measuring 50 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 20 mm (h)

United States. A Major General Andrew Jackson At The Battle Of New Orleans, War Of 1812 Table Medal 1824 Auction Archive Sir George Wyatt Truscott wasIn bronze gilt, lacquered on the edge, struck by the United States Mint in 1824, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Major General Andrew Jackson in his military uniform, surrounded by the inscription "MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON", engraver marked "FURST. F." (Moritz Frst) below the bust, reverse illustrating two women in flowing robes, the one at the right holding a pen in her right hand is an allegorical depiction of Fame and is about to