United Kingdom: Ashantee War Medal

Ribbon: Yellow with black edges and 2 black stripes.

Instituted: 1 June 1874

Awarded: For participation in the campaign against the Ashanti in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) between 9 June 1873 and 4 February 1874.

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COOMASSIE
COOMASSIE
To those who crossed the River Prah or participated in actions at Amoaful or Ardahsa.

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