Germany, DRK. A Pair of German Red Cross Badges Archive The Canada General Service Medal

The Canada General Service Medal was instituted in January 1899 and was awarded to members of Imperial forces and Canadian Militia who fought against Fenian raiders who came north during the aftermath of the American Civil War

mounted on a shield

A mixed lot of badges and awards

the reverse with a loop and replacement roller retaining a partially-intact and mis-matched brown leather strap stamped with an illegible maker’s mark circumscribing a manufacture date of “1940”

Germany, DRK. A Pair of German Red Cross Badges Archive The Canada General Service Medal(Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Abzeichen). A pair of German Red Cross (DRK) badges, including: 1. A Senior Assistants badge, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring 35 mm in diameter, demonstrating flecking and loss of finish to the enamels and base metal, respectively, with crude refurbishment of the pinback, in very fine condition. 2. A 1939