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Auction: 23003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 4

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Chateauguay (J. B. Masse, Canadn. Militia.), contact marks, very fine

Provenance:
Cattley Collection, 1955.
Liverpool Medals, 1986.

Jean Baptiste Masse appears to have been born in British Colombia in 1791. He served with the 3rd Battalion, Canadian Militia and was present at the Battle of Chateauguay on 26 October 1813. He latterly settled in Ile Bizard, Berhier, Quebec as an agricultural worker and was still alive in 1861.


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Sold for
£5,500

Starting price
£3500