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Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810, Major Francis Frye Browne, 6th West India Regiment (metal)
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Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810, Major Francis Frye Browne, 6th West India Regiment (metal)
5920012 Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810, Major Francis Frye Browne, 6th West India Regiment (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810 awarded to Major Francis Frye Browne, 6th West India Regiment.
The Army Gold Medal was a campaign medal which could only be awarded to officers. The British occupied Guadeloupe in 1810 but returned it to France permanently in 1816 under the Treaty of Paris. Francis Browne was appointed major in the regiment in 1808. He retired as Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st West India Regiment in 1828.); © National Army Museum
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The captivating print showcases the remarkable Army Gold Medal for Guadeloupe 1810, awarded to Major Francis Frye Browne of the 6th West India Regiment. Crafted with meticulous detail, this prestigious campaign medal was exclusively bestowed upon officers who demonstrated exceptional valor and leadership on the battlefield. In 1810, British forces successfully occupied Guadeloupe before ultimately returning it to France in 1816 as per the Treaty of Paris. Major Francis Frye Browne played a pivotal role during this military campaign, earning him this esteemed honor. Serving as a testament to his unwavering dedication and bravery, this medal symbolizes his significant contributions to the regiment. Francis Browne's illustrious career spanned over two decades, culminating in his retirement as Lieutenant-Colonel of the renowned 1st West India Regiment in 1828. His commitment and service exemplify the noble qualities that define an exemplary officer. This extraordinary photograph captures not only a piece of history but also pays homage to those individuals who selflessly served their country with distinction. Preserved within the National Army Museum in London, this exquisite artifact serves as a poignant reminder of Major Francis Frye Browne's indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to duty.
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