A Canada General Service Medal To The 44Th Welland Battalion Newly Listed An Austrian Long Service Cross

An Austrian Long Service Cross for 25 Years Service - Bronze gilt

The Order of the Black Eagle - Commanders Neck Badge

light crazing on the visor and extensive sweat staining on the leather sweatband

Numbered 8111

31mm x 31mm

A Canada General Service Medal To The 44Th Welland Battalion Newly Listed An Austrian Long Service CrossA Canada General Service Medal to the 44th Welland Battalion FENIAN RAID 1870 (Corporal W. Ashby, 44th. Bn.). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: Ashby is listed as being a Private when he served with the 44th Welland Battalion of Infantry during the Fenian Raid of 1870 but was later promoted to Corporal, as evidenced by the naming on his medal. He is listed on page 122 of the "Canada General