Landwehr II status was given to older and physically less fit men
the obverse bearing a raised and gilded inscription of “GRATI PRINCEPS ET PATRIA
Ich Herr Wolfgang Schulze von Mertschinsky bestaetige hiermit wie folgt: 1) Silberne plastisch
the reverse presents a typical horizontal Prussian pinback
with material fatigue and tearing evident
Canada, Dominion. A General Service Medal, Brockville & Ottawa Garrison (Grand Trunk Brigade) Auction Archive Landwehr II status was givenCanada; 1 Clasp FENIAN RAID 1870 (Private. E. Copeland Brockville & Ottawa G. A.). Naming is officially impressed. Replacement ribbon, dark patina, "p" is double struck in his surname, the first "t" in Ottawa also double struck, edge nicks, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: Private Edward Copeland is shown on the roll of the 39 man Brockville & Ottawa Garrison Artillery (Grand Trunk Brigade) and is listed on page 154 of the "Canada