Union Defence Force (Unvoti Mounted Rifles) was awarded an immediate Military Medal for actions taken on June 8
(Bayerische Armee Schulterklappe)
she is documented as having been in Ireland
5 mm inclusive of its Imperial orchid suspension
The portepee consists of a stylized acord suspended from a green rayon-blended strap
France, Ii Empire. St. Helena Medal, Bronze Grade With Period Ribbon Newly Listed Union Defence Force (Unvoti Mounted(Mdaille de Sainte Hlne). Instituted in 1857. In blackened bronze, hallmarked with an anchor on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 51. 3 mm (h), light contact, original ribbon with two clips affixed for suspension, near extremely fine. Footnote: The St. Helena Medal was instituted on August 12, 1857 by Napoleon III, for issue to all surviving French and foreign soldiers, from the land armies or naval fleets, who served the Republic or the Empire