A Second War Japanese Bereaved Family Association Badge: Combat Version Auction A Military General Service Medal

A Military General Service Medal

127 mm x 249 mm image

rolled edge

He remained on Anticosti until October when he was relieved by a permanent Force

The three stars on the obverse are symbolic of the three wounds received by Brigadier Sampaio at the battle of Tuiuti in 1866

A Second War Japanese Bereaved Family Association Badge: Combat Version Auction A Military General Service MedalSilver with red and black enamels, 30 mm x 31. 3 mm, dual pinback, on a full length neck chain, intact enamels, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, medal bed liner has separated from the body of the case, scattered chipping, light contact, case very fine. (C: 73)