Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. An 1864 Medal For Assistance In The Altenburg Castle Fire GTRexclude his early years were spent

his early years were spent in Toronto and Thorold

he re-enlisted with the Canadian Expeditionary Force

the regiment was deployed to Bermuda for garrison duties from September 1914 to August 1915

obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Columbia

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. An 1864 Medal For Assistance In The Altenburg Castle Fire GTRexclude his early years were spent(Erinnerungsmedaille fr Hilfeleistungen beim Schlobrand 1864). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Duke Ernst of Saxe Altenburg, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of IN DANKBARER ERINNERUNG AN DIE BEI DEN BRANDE UNSERES RESIDENZSCHLOSSES ZU ALTENBURG AM 24. AUGUST 1864 ERFOLGREICH GELEISTETEN FEUERWEHRDIENSTE