on a full-length original neck ribbon with elastic hook and eye
situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt institution date of “DEN 8 APRIL 1844”
The unit is perpetuated within the Canadian Army by Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent
14 October 1940)
each secured in place by dual side rivets
United Kingdom. An Indian Mutiny Medal to William Dyer, 1st Battalion, 8th Foot with Delhi and Relief of Lucknow Clasps Auction Archive on a full-length original neckInstituted August 18, 1858. In silver, full size, the obverse bearing the effigy of Young Victoria, the reverse presents a standing Britannia with a lion at her side, the rim is officially impressed WM DYER, 1ST BN 8TH REGT , worn on a swivel suspension and bears DELHI and RELIEF OF LUCKNOW clasps, minor contact, dark patina, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: William Dyer, of the 1st Battalion, 8th Regiment of Foot (service no. 3166) is on the