Description
The cross measures 59 x 59mm and is in extremely fine condition
dated February 20
original ribbon suspended from a Gold hanger with pinback
A mixed lot of eight shoulder straps
weighing 216 grams
Canada, CEF. Two Gold Township of Mt. Forest Medals for Gallant Services to Pte. W.W. Birtch Newly Listed The cross measures 59 xTwo identical decorations, each in 10K Gold, shield shaped, obverse illustrating a standing soldier bearing a rifle, with a flag exhibiting multiple folds behind him, the soldier placed above an open ended wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and maple leaves, the shield surmounted by a right facing beaver, reverse inscribed "PRESENTED TO Pte W. W. Birtch BY THE TOWNSHIP OF Mt Forest FOR GALLANT SERVICES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 18", with the