A Canada General Service Medal 1866-1870 To Bombardier Of Hamilton Field Battery Newly Listed In patinated/darkened tombac

In patinated/darkened tombac

marked "STERLING" and stamped "44" on the reverse

in stamped and gold-washed aluminum

44 mm x 34 mm

and with 1914 bar to the 1870 cross 2nd class

A Canada General Service Medal 1866-1870 To Bombardier Of Hamilton Field Battery Newly Listed In patinated/darkened tombac1 Clasp FENIAN RAID 1866 (Bmbdr. W. Taylor Hamilton F. B.). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, dark patina, extremely fine. Footnote: Bombardier William Taylor is shown on the roll of the 31 man Hamilton Field Battery and is listed on page 192 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen, entitled to the Fenian Raid 1866 clasp. He is documented as having been posted to Hamilton, Ontario from June 6 to June 22, 1866.