Canada
Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND (1900) front Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND (1900) back
Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND (1900) photo
© MIGuy
Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND (1900) front Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND (1900) back
© MIGuy

Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND

1900 year
(White metal) 19.4 g 34 mm
Description
Location
 Canada
Queen
 Victoria (1867-1901)
Type
 Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
 1900
Composition
 (White metal)
Weight
 19.4 g
Diameter
 34 mm
Shape
 Round
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-12
References
Numista
 N#310667
Rarity index
 97%

Reverse

Beneath a grape vine, a woman and dog rush to welcome a uniformed Canadian soldier shouldering a rifle.

Comment

These medals were issued to Canadian volunteers who fought in the Second Boer War (1899-1902) in South Africa during 1900.

See also

In the same collection

See Also

In the same collection
Award - Victoria General Service Medal ND front Award - Victoria General Service Medal ND back Award - Victoria General Service Medal ND 1899 year
Extremely rare military awards, round shape
Silver - 36 mm
Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND front Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND back Medal - Canada's Brave Boys Home From South African Service ND 1900 year
Extremely rare military medal, round shape, thickness measures 2.8 mm
Bronze 19.4 g 34.4 mm