A Canada General Service Medal To The Belleville Rifle Company certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a colonial woman

obverse illustrating a colonial woman in the centre

in bronze gilt ands enamels

The clasp was awarded to naval personnel from the 3rd Sea Battalion only

marked "1re Classe" and "1te Klasse" on the lid

342 mm x 489 mm

A Canada General Service Medal To The Belleville Rifle Company certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a colonial womanFENIAN RAID 1866 (Pte. J. Whiteman, Belleville R. Co.). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, edge nicks, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: Joseph Whiteman is shown on the roll of the thirty three man Belleville Rifle Company and is listed on page 150 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen.