Canada. A General Service Medal 1866-1870, 21St Battalion, Pigeon Hill Raid Hold 1973 in obscurity

1973 in obscurity

measuring 90 mm (w) x 40 mm

At the end of the war

(1596 Rifln Dhaney Rana 8th Gurkha Rifles ) Naming is engraved in running script

King's Crown (in red

Canada. A General Service Medal 1866-1870, 21St Battalion, Pigeon Hill Raid Hold 1973 in obscurityFENIAN RAID 1866 (Sgt. G. N. Chambers 21st. Bn.). Naming is officially impressed. Dark patina, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, replacement ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: George Nelson Chambers was born in 1848 in Manchester, England and is acknowledged as having had four brothers: James, Andrew, William and John. He arrived in Canada in 1857 and is listed as being a resident of Huntingdon, Canada East (now Quebec) in 1861. By 1866 and now age