United Kingdom. An Ashantee Medal to Quarter Master Sergeant William Dyer, 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade with Coomassie Clasp Archive 8 mm at the mouth

8 mm at the mouth x 45 mm in height

inscribed "Rittmeister Manfred Fehr

born in Melkow (today part of Wust-Fischbeck

Footnote: Predominant historian Frank Heukemes

7 mm inclusive of its star and crescent moon suspension

United Kingdom. An Ashantee Medal to Quarter Master Sergeant William Dyer, 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade with Coomassie Clasp Archive 8 mm at the mouthInstituted June 1, 1874. In silver, full size, rim officially engraved 876. QR. MR. SERJT. W. DYER. 2 BN. RIFLE. BDE. 1873 4. , on swivel suspension with COOMASSIE clasp, edge knocks and light scratches, remains very fine. Footnote: William Dyer, of the 2nd Battalion Regiment of the Rifle Brigade is on the medal roll for the Ashantee Medal. He was discharged in 1879. The 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consorts Own) served with distinction