Canada. A Memorial Cross To Military Medal Recipient, Died Of Wounds Sustained In The Approach To Canal Du Nord Auction Archive on correct period ribbon

on correct period ribbon

He may have been among those many male adolescents

created theAcademic Medals in 1873

"for Petty Officer's Course"

which had been designed and created in 1947

Canada. A Memorial Cross To Military Medal Recipient, Died Of Wounds Sustained In The Approach To Canal Du Nord Auction Archive on correct period ribbonGeorge 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,