An Imperial Russian 1812 War Commemorative Medal Hold Footnote: Francis John Waddell was

Footnote: Francis John Waddell was born on May 1

He was placed on command to a Company Sergeant Major as a Batman and to the Officer's Mess at Shoreham on May 1

He was discharged to commission as a Flying Officer on June 2

2 General Hospital on November 22

An Imperial Russian 1812 War Commemorative Medal Hold Footnote: Francis John Waddell wasAn Imperial Russian 1812 War Commemorative Medal; Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Tsar Alexander I, reverse inscribed in Russian "1812 This Glorious Year Went By, But The Heroic Deeds Then Performed Will Never Pass 1912", 27. 8 mm, loop suspension, moderate gilt wear on the obverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on August 12, 1912 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and was created