Description
measuring 405 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard
one with a nut and bolt combo
the obverse bearing a dedication to Maschinistenmaat L
the insignias having experienced moderate scuffing and contact
(ii) Brazil
Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. Thorns, KIA June 1917 GTRexclude measuring 405 mm in lengthIn silver, a memorial cross, reverse engraved 669429. PTE. P. THORNS., full size, reverse arm marked STERLING, light wear, very fine. Footnote: Percy Thorns was born in Toronto Canada in March 1889. He had experience with the Queens Own Rifles when he enlisted on January 15, 1916, with the 166th battalion. He left Halifax in October 1916, arriving in England on the 28th of the month. He was transferred to the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles on November