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1957.171.2

ID Number: 1957.171.2
Category: Communication Artifacts
Sub-category: personal symbol
Item Type: service
Item Name: medal
Maker: Brock, Sir Thomas
Materials: metal, silver
Description: straight clasp; ribbon 2red and 1 white stripe; Obverse: profile of Queen Victoria; "Victoria Regina et Imperatrix"
reverse: Canadian ensign and wreath of maple leaves; "Canada Bar" Fenian Raid 1866
History: presented to P.A. McEwan, Windsor I Co. who could be Patrick Anderson McEwan, son of John McEwan 1813-1892 who married Margaret Arnold, granddaughter of Benedict Arnold. Windsor I. Co. May have been attached to or part of 23rd Essex Battalion of Infantry, organized 1866.
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

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23rd Essex Battalion organization

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