Canada, Dominion. A Canada General Service Medal with Fenian Raid 1866 Clasp to Pte. Ballard, 3rd Battalion United Republic of with six distributed on each

with six distributed on each side

Wilhelm Centenary Medal 1897

he went through the enemy's barbed wire to within sixty yards of his position

on loop for suspension from a bow tie-style ribbon

stating that he had previous military service with the 4th Somerset Light Infantry

Canada, Dominion. A Canada General Service Medal with Fenian Raid 1866 Clasp to Pte. Ballard, 3rd Battalion United Republic of with six distributed on eachIn silver, rim officially impressed in the Canadian regiment style Private B. G Ballard, 3rd. Bn worn on original ribbon with FENIAN RAID 1866 clasp, light contact marks and wear throughout, remains very fine. Footnote: Pte. Benjamin G. Ballard is on the Nominal Rolls and Paylist for the Volunteer Militia, serving with the 3rd Battalion, Victoria Rifles in 1866. He served from April 1st to 28th, at Cornwall. The 3rd Battalion, Victoria Volunteer