A Canada General Service Medal To The 44Th Welland Battalion Hold Black Grade (tombac

Black Grade (tombac

4th Class - Silver gilt and enamels

He enlisted with the 8th Battery

contact marks and gilt wear on both

was able to regain control of his aircraft and returned to Sealand Aerodrome

A Canada General Service Medal To The 44Th Welland Battalion Hold Black Grade (tombacA 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