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Canadian General Service Medal 1866-70
Awarded to Edmund Frederick Jeffreys (1846-1925). Obverse: Short bust of Queen Victoria, crowned and veiled, with order (left). Legend: 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX'. Reverse: The Canadian flag with a maple wreath. Legend: 'CANADA'. Bar: 'FENIAN RAID 1866'. Inscription on edge: 'SUB.LT.E.F.JEFFERYS H.M.S.AURORA'. Mounted on bar with three other medals. Fitted with a clasp and scarlet ribbon with a central white stripe.
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Object details
| ID: | MED1349 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Brock, T; Saulles, George William de |
| Events: | Fenian Raids, 1866-1871 |
| Vessels: | Aurora (1861) |
| Date made: | 1899 |
| People: | Queen Victoria; Jeffreys, Edmund Frederick personal symbol |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 39 mm |