Military General Service clasp Chateauguay,
A Dufour, Canadn. Militia
Roll confirms, Alexis Dufour, Lower Canada Militia
Library and Archives of Canada record Alexis Dufour, Private, applied for medal 25/08/1847
Listed as serving 1st Select Embodied Militia
NGS clasp Martinique, Midshipman an interesting recipient having marked as 'Run' as a young Midshipman, present as Midshipman aboard HMS Racer, spending four years as a prisoner of war at Verdun following Racers action against French brigs . Having taken by boats and destroyed one she grounded coming alongside the second and after an action against French ground troops was obliged to strike. 




