Canada, Dominion. A Canada General Service Medal 1866-1870, Leith Rifle Company

FENIAN RAID 1866 (Pte. J.J. Leflar, Leith, R. Co.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, replacement ribbon, fine.

Footnote: Private John J. Leflar is shown on the roll of the 33 man Leith Rifle Company (31st Grey Battalion) and is listed on page 202 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866-70" by John Thyen, entitled to the Fenian Raid 1866 clasp. He is documented on the roll as having been posted to Toronto, Cobourg and Kingston, Ontario, from June 2 to 22, 1866, with an "Attack Expected".