the Regiment raised the 47th Battalion (British Columbia)
(retroactively effective September 1
Footnote: Frederick Arthur Duffort was born on August 25
South Africa Medal 1878/9 to the 80th Regiment of Foot - 1878-9 (1240
Army Breast Eagle - Machine embroidered
An 1883 Sons Of The Revolution Medal In Gold By Bailey, Banks, And Biddle Auction Archive the Regiment raised the 47thOf multi piece construction, Gold and blue enamels, weighing 17. 4 grams with the ribbon on, numbered "2991" and maker marked "BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE PHILA" (Philadelphia) on the reverse of the eagle suspension, obverse illustrating a Continental soldier in an oval frame, overlaying a navy blue scalloped base, surrounded by thirteen raised gold stars, reverse illustrating the right facing bust of George Washington surrounded by the inscription "SONS