War Medals
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共 34 段- =The First Campaign Medal.=--The Dunbar medal--by the famous
- =H.E.I. Co.'s Medal for Egypt.=--The Military and General Se
- =Retreat to Coruña.=--Then began the awful yet masterly retr
- =The Immortals.=--The "Die-hards," the "Buffs," the 7th Fusi
- =Gallantry of Gordons at Maya.=--In the day's fighting the a
- =Toulouse.=--On April 10th, 1814, the sanguinary and unneces
- After Quatre Bras Marshal Ney fell back upon Frasnes, and th
- When the "Army of India" medal was issued in 1851, those nat
- =The First China Medal, 1842.=--In January 1843 the grant of
- =Moodkee.=--It was 3 o'clock in the afternoon when the alarm
- During this time trouble had arisen in the distant colony of
- The regiments engaged in the three Kaffir wars were: 1834-5:
- The regiments engaged at Balaklava were the Heavy Brigade, c
- The besiegers were waiting for the siege train with which to
- =Central India.=--Between January and June 1858 a number of
- =The "Gate Pah."=--On February 21st, 1864, Rangiawahia was t
- =Campaign against Galekas and Gaikas.=--On September 25th, 1
- =Battle of "Kandahar."=--Wasting no time, he made a reconnai
- =The Black Mountain Expedition.=--In 1888 a punitive expedit
- =The India Medal, 1895.=--For the Defence and Relief of Chit
- =Ashanti, 1900.=--After the rebellion of certain native trib
- =Nigeria, 1902-6.=--At the battle of Jidballi the Mullah's a
- =Types of Medal.=--Four types of medal were issued. One with
- In this battle Nelson by his intrepid action placed himself
- { Action with the three
- =Syria.=--Mehemet Ali, Pasha of Egypt, had in 1839 defeated
- The work this undisciplined force set out to accomplish was
- The crews of the following ships received the medal: H.M.S.
- =Distinguished Service Cross.=--As already explained on page
- The Order was originally divided into three classes--Légiona
- =The Serbo-Turkish War.=--Of this medal, with 1912 in the ce
- MILITARY GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS, 1801 TO 1814
- Gold Cross for Fuentes d'Onor, Badajoz,
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