A Canada General Service Medal To Ensign Martin Benson; 15Th Battalion Of Infantry (Belleville) certificate_of_authenticity 68 mm) and original 26th

68 mm) and original 26th Division Shoulder Patch (grayish-blue insignia on a diamond-shaped brownish-green wool base

an infantry company drawn from the unit held part of the divisional front on Monte Stanco for three months

and was summarily shot on July 5th

arriving the next day at the Canadian Base Depot in France

near fine condition with broken enamels and a slightly bent

A Canada General Service Medal To Ensign Martin Benson; 15Th Battalion Of Infantry (Belleville) certificate_of_authenticity 68 mm) and original 26thCanada, Great Britain; FENIAN RAID 1866 (Ens. M. Benson. 15th. Bn.). Naming is officially impressed, collector instituted blackened lettering. Original ribbon, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: Ensign Martin Benson Private Peter Arnott is shown on the roll of the 185 man 15th Battalion of Infantry (Belleville) and is listed on page 89 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen, entitled to the Fenian Raid 1866