United Kingdom. A Canada General Service Medal 1866-1870, Grand Trunk Railway Brigade United Republic of the exterior bearing an embossed

the exterior bearing an embossed mark of “T

Instituted 3 August 1903 by Duke Ernst I

as worn by NCO’s and junior officers on peaked caps

the bottom right corner bears the mark “RJD GES GESCH E

United Kingdom. A Canada General Service Medal 1866-1870, Grand Trunk Railway Brigade United Republic of the exterior bearing an embossedFENIAN RAID 1866 (Pte. A. Giles G. T. R. R.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, very light contact, replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: Private Alfred Giles is shown on the roll of the 294 man Grand Trunk Railway (Railroad) Brigade, Sarnia Company, for frontier defence and is listed on page 184 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen, entitled to the Fenian Raid 1866 clasp.