United Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal to H.A. Anderson, Victoria Naval Contingent Buy Now and therefore needed the extra

and therefore needed the extra reach that these bayonets provided

marked on reverse with designer “FEC

Each award in their cardboard boxes of issue

completing with a demobilization stamp dated 19 November 1918 and issued in Crefeld

United Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal to H.A. Anderson, Victoria Naval Contingent Buy Now and therefore needed the extraInstituted 1842. In silver, full size, rim impressed H. A. ANDERSON . A. B., VICTORIA NAV. CONTGT., accompanied by original ribbon but worn on replacement, dark patina, minor wear, several small edge bruises, remains extremely fine. Footnote: Victoria Naval Contingent was one of several Australian colonial forces sent to China during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, marking one of the first occasions on which Australian naval personnel served overseas in