Boxer Rising Medal

Emigrants from Clare have found themselves in the four corners of the globe, often fighting in the armies of the great powers. Cornelius Shanahan from Ennis, who served in the British Armed Forces, was awarded this medal for his service in the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900. Reverse view.

Medal Glory for Serving in China
Clare Champion, Friday, April 4, 2003

Ref: 2000.109

Military Collection
Numismatics Collection
Insigna Collection