Canada, Commonwealth. A General Service Medal For Fenian Raids To Pte. W.j Dodds, 36Th Battalion consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Orden narodnog oslobodjenja)

(Orden narodnog oslobodjenja)

Devonport Dockyard

A cap constructed of blueish-gray wool

a Luftwaffe EM/NCO’s visor cap wreath and cockade

Refusing to withdraw after being seriously wounded in the chest during this skirmish

Canada, Commonwealth. A General Service Medal For Fenian Raids To Pte. W.j Dodds, 36Th Battalion consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Orden narodnog oslobodjenja)A General Service Medal with FENIAN RAID 1866 Clasp, in silver, full size, rim impressed Pte. W. J. Dodds, Alton I. Co., worn on original ribbon with pin at top, dark patina, light wear, in very fine condition. Footnote: On June 1, 1866, the Fenians (an Irish American organization dedicated to freeing Ireland from British rule) invaded Canada. Private W. J Dodds served with the 36th Peel Battalion during this time. By 1882, Dodds was serving as a