letter included with deceased’s medals

– Documents

I am directed, by the Honourable the Minister of Militia an Defence, to convey to you the enclosed medal for the deceased officer or soldier whose name is engraved thereon, and to express to you the regrets of the Militia Council that he did not live to wear this award.

J.H. Elmsley, CB, CMG, DSO

Major-General, Adjutant-General, Canadian Militia

Classification
Documents, Official
Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage, Display area storage
Associated place
Canadian
Associated event
Letters
Associated name(s)
J.H. Elmsley, CB, CMG, DSO Major-General, Adjutant-General, Canadian Militia

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