Canada General Service Medal - Fort Erie GTRexclude with frog stud

with frog stud

reverse illustrating Death in the form of a skeleton

In zinc alloy (feinzink)

"BITTERN")

canted swastika in it’s talons

Canada General Service Medal - Fort Erie GTRexclude with frog studCanada General Service Medal 1866 (Private J. Cook, Welland Canal F. B.). Naming is officially impressed. Very crisp detail, dark patina, light contact, original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: Private (Gunner) John Cook, Welland Canal Field Battery is listed on page 274 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen. He served from March 1866 to June 1868 and is documented as having participated at the Battle of Fort Erie