New Zealand War Medal 1860-66, undated, named to '2943. Corpl. Chas. Irvin. 40th Regt.', no ribbon. Corporal Charles Irvin is listed in the 'South Australian Advertiser' as one of the 40th Regiment soldiers that left Adelaide for New Zealand on 7th December 1863. New Zealand War Medals awarded to members of the 12th & 40th Regiments are highly sought due to these regiments connection to the Eureka Stockade action