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Medal - George IV Siege of Bharatpur, bronze

Location United Kingdom
Year 1826
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse lettering LIEUT . GENERAL LORD COMBERMERE G . C. B. K . T . S . K . S . F.
Reverse description Detailed outline map of the defences and siege works at Bhurtpoor (Bharatpur) in high relief, showing the fortified city labelled BHURTPOOR at centre-left, approach trenches radiating from the walls, and troop positions identified in the field as SKINNERS HORSE, HEAD QUARTERS, GEN REYNELL'S DIV, and GEN NICOLLS DIV. The surrounding legend reads SURRENDER OF BHURTPOOR JANUARY 18 1826.
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