A 22Nd Foot Order Of Merit For 14 Years Service Hold In die-stapmed brass

In die-stapmed brass

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Peel

four original signatures

Above the left breast pocket is a Canadian Volunteer Service Medal ribbon bar

A 22Nd Foot Order Of Merit For 14 Years Service Hold In die-stapmed brassA 22nd Foot Order of Merit for 14 years Service hinged silver suspension bar on 51mm wide blue ribbon. Obv: George II receiving the medal from Col. Crosbie on the terrace at Windsor, castle in background , ESTABLISHED UNDER ROYAL SANCTION around, in exergue 1785. Rev: Around edge ORDER OF MERIT. 22ND REGIMENT two oak branches below, in the centre REESTABLISHED BY COL: SIR H: GOUGH 1ST JANUARY 1820. Unnamed. very fine.