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Commemorative Medals
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1963 (Creation)
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1 cm of objects.
3 medals.
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Series consists of 3 pure (99.9%), silver commemorative medals of the Battle of Stoney Creek. Two identical medals have an inscription on the front reading, “Battlefield Memorial, Stoney Creek, Canada” and an inscription on the reverse reading, “Dedicated to the brave men who fought and fell in the Battle of Stoney Creek, June 6, 1813,” and manufactured in 1963. The third medal has an inscription on the front reading, “The Battle of Stoney Creek 1813” along the top, and “Mary Gage tended the wounded on both sides” along the bottom. The inscription on the reverse reads, “The Battle of Stoney Creek, a small Canadian unit attacked a much larger American force by night routing them completely and capturing two American generals, June 6, 1813,” dated 1963 and manufactured by the Wellings Manufacturing Company Limited, Toronto. There is also a receipt from the company which includes a serial number, dated June 4, 1963.