Canada, Dominion. A Boer War Medal, 1901 Archive 24 Company

24 Company

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a hand-painted Hohenzollern imperial eagle

/ Come and meet GROUP CAPTAIN SIR DOUGLAS BADER

he suffered from a bout of Influenza

secured in place with heavy machine stitching around the outer circumference

Canada, Dominion. A Boer War Medal, 1901 Archive 24 CompanyInstituted in 1901. In bronze, obverse shows double portraits of the Duke and Duchess facing left with the inscription T. R. H. THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CORNWALL & YORK, in a scroll below the busts VISITED CANADA 1901, reverse shows Royal coat of arms surmounted by a crown and flanked on either side by a Canadian soldier, 55. 55 mm, very fine condition. Housed in original case, very fine condition. Footnote: On September 28th, 1901, the Duke and Duchess