Lt John Mayne, Sympathy Note from George VI
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Note from Buckingham Palace and is signed in ink by George R.I. Note is on cream paper with Buckingham Palace under Royal Crest at top. Note is typed and signed not copied. Dimensions: 12mm x 19mm.
Lt John Mayne – Letter from Lt Col I. S. Johnston
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Copy of letter from Lt Col Ian S Johnston to Mrs. Mayne, wife of Lt John Gordon Mayne
Lt Paul Pentland letter re Lt John Mayne, kia
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Letter of condolence from Lt. Paul Pentland to Mrs. J.G. Mayne, 194 Lynchford Rd., Farnborough, Hants, England. Letter dated 29 May 1944 in original envelope, 13mm x 11mm with 3 folded letter pages inside written in black ink.
Lt John Gordon Mayne – Memorial Cross card
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Card from Minister of National Defence that accompanied the Memorial Cross for Lt Mayne. Card is 85mm x 5.7mm in buff stock with black ink.
Cassio War Cemetery re Lt J. G. Mayne
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Notes and photos accompanying Memorial Cross and other items of Lt John (Jock) Gordon Mayne, kia 16 May 1944. Included are: 1. A 2-page printout of Cassino War Cemetery on-line description of cemetery position, and photo of cemetery 2. Two copies of photo of Cassino War cemetery taken post 2000. 3. Photo of grave marker […]
B73440 Sgt/. Donald Keith Caswell, MID – info
File for Sgt Caswell contains: a. Ancestry summary b. copy of newspaper obituary with photo c. Photo of grave marker d. Ontario Certificate of Death e. Attestation paper f. copy of decorations card for MID g. page 270 of Memorial Book WW2 in Peace Tower, Parliament Hill
Route Card – St. Malo to Sable, France 1940
Route Card – St. Malo to Sable Sleeve 11 Train route from Landevision to Sable – single typed page showing all stops/stations on “Foray to France” June 1940 – original, fair condition
Tin Lads: Canadian Combat Helmets by Lucy
Tin Lads: Canadian Combat Helmets by Roger V. Lucy. This book provides an overview of the helmets used by the Canadian Army from the First World War to the 1990s.
Decorations for Bravery, Canada
Type: Medals Notes: 2 copies Decorations for Bravery by Honours Secretariat, Government House. This pamphlet provides details of decorations for bravery for soldiers to save or protect others.
The Order of Military Merit
The Order of Military Merit by Honours Secretariat, Government House. This pamphlet provides details of the Constitution of the Order of Military Merit.