Napoleonic Wargame Club (NWC)

Coraceros Españoles en la Guerra de Independencia by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau


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:


Army Gold Medal 1806-14



Awarded for 3 victories over a French opponent.



Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw Ridder



Awarded for accumulating a minimum of 300 points and having at least 3 Victory Points.

and

Cruz de Distinción de la Fuga de Zapadores



Awarded for 1 victory in Bonaparte's Peninsular War or Wellington's Peninsular Campaign.

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Awarded to:


Mayor Antonio Simón, 1st Barón de Madrid
Regimiento de Coraceros Españoles
2ª Brigada de Caballería (España)
Caballería de Reserva (España) (Spanish Reserve Cavalry)
III (Peninsular) Corps


I have ordered the playing of the "Coronel Menor" in honor of this fine officer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvt3cUOdGMU

Given under Hand and Seal, this 14th day of January of the current year at Brussels,



Congrats Antonio & keep up the gaming!!

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