Canada. A Memorial Cross To Military Medal Recipient, Died Of Wounds Sustained In The Approach To Canal Du Nord Auction Archive "for Petty Officer's Course"

"for Petty Officer's Course"

on correct period ribbon

created theAcademic Medals in 1873

in establishing emergency air defense capability in Florida

where he was severely wounded in his right forearm by a shell fragment

Canada. A Memorial Cross To Military Medal Recipient, Died Of Wounds Sustained In The Approach To Canal Du Nord Auction Archive "for Petty Officer's Course"George V (412791 Pte. W. MANSON M. M.). Naming is engraved. Suspended from a multi link sterling silver fob band, marked "78" and maker marked "AJ" on the band's ring. Light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: William Manson was born on January 11, 1897 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland and later immigrated to Canada. He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (412791) with the 39th Infantry Battalion, on February 17, 1915 in Lindsay,