Campaign Medal 1849 GTRexclude British Columbia when he signed

British Columbia when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (180070) with the 88th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Fusiliers"

Hoger was a Volksdeutch citizen of the NDH (the fascist Independent State of Croatia

One of just 33 Distinguished Conduct Medals awarded for air operations to members of the Royal Flying Corps

based at 74 Tunnel Avenue in East Greenwich S

in good/fine condition

Campaign Medal 1849 GTRexclude British Columbia when he signedCampaign Medal 1849 Bronze, very crisp detail, 31. 2 mm, integral suspension with original ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: This medal was instituted by Grand Duke Leopold on August 9, 1849 and awarded to "all those who participated reproachlessly in the recent 1849 campaign against the insurgents". Baden, though increasingly prosperous, was not immune to the revolutionary fervour that swept Europe in 1848 1849. Armed insurrection