Name/Title
1866-1870 Canadian General Service Medal, bar "Red River 1870"Entry/Object ID
1994.35.1Description
1866-1870 Canadian General Service Medal, bar "Red River 1870", to Pte. J. Thurston, Ont. R." Circular, silver. Obverse a crowned, veiled Queen Victoria bust facing left, title "Victoria Regina Et Imperatrix". Reverse a Canadian Red Ensign surrounded by a maple leaf wreath. "Canada" at top. Suspender plain straight bar with double toe claw, rectangular bar "Red River 1870" attached. Ribbon is red, white, red, 3.2 x 7.5 cm.Made/Created
Date made
1866 - 1870Notes
Date: 1866Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
accession number on rim
Stamped into rim: "Pte. J. Thurston, Ont. R."Dimensions
Diameter
3.5 cmDimension Notes
3mm. thick.
