hallmarked twice by French silver hallmark denoting purity of
admitted to the Canadian Hospital
and Ministry of Agriculture Medal of Honour for Work
the reverse presents the engraving of the letter “W” and “GES
He was slated to take up residence in Carleton Place after his discharge from service
Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 Archive hallmarked twice by French silver(Medaille voor Trouwe Dienst). Instituted in 1825. (24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies) . In silver, measuring 27 mm in diameter, dark patina, bruised, moderate surface wear, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Army Long Service Medal was instituted on February 19, 1825, in three grades: I Class Gold Grade for 36 Years' Service (25 in the Colonies), II Class Silver Grade Medal for 24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies), and III Class