Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. A War Medal For 1814-1815, For Enlisted Men Hold some creasing and fraying of

some creasing and fraying of the edges

The two friends got into the Navy

wrapped in red cotton

stating that he had previous military service with the 41st Battalion CEF

Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. A War Medal For 1814-1815, For Enlisted Men Hold some creasing and fraying ofA green washed bronze medal, obverse presents a central gilded crown surrounded by the inscription IM KAMPFE FVER DAS RECHT reverse depicting a gilded flower with an ornate design around the exterior, rim engraved HERZOGTHE GOTHA VND ALTENBURG MDCCCXIV MDCCCXV, measures 42. 18mm (w) x 47. 45mm (h inclusive of integral ball suspension), 39. 6 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, heavy edge bruising, light wear to gilt, notable contact