Pte. Mary Ruby Revere, CWAC – medals

Pte. Mary Ruby Revere- CWAC. The two medals are as follows: one Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with one Overseas Service Bar and clasp, one War Medal 1939-1945. Mary may be related to Pte. Harold C. McKay of the 48th Highlanders (sister?).  Her medals came in the donation package of Harold McKay.

Medals of Pipe Major (Sgt) Alexander Keith, WWI

Three medals: a) 1914 – 1915 Star, 1918, b) British War Medal 1918, c) Victory Medal, 1919. On rear of 1914 – 1918 Star – 27021 Sjt A. R. Keith  15 – Can:Inf:  On rim of Victory medal – Pipe Mjr A. R. Keith 15-Can.Inf. – mounted Born in 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, Alexander […]

Capt. Graham MacLachlan, Royal Regiment of Canada – medals

Captain Graham MacLachlan is one of two brothers to Edward MacLachlan. Lt. Ed MacLachlan served with the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders and was the first 48th Highlander officer killed in action, on the advance to Caltagirone, Sicily on 15 July 1943. 6 medals: a. 1939-45 Star b. Africa Star c. France and Germany Star d. […]

Sgt Worth, Jerry E. – Medals

B487456  Sgt. Worth, Jerry E. medals, mounted (6) 1939-1945 Star France and Germany Star Defence Medal Volunteer Service Medal 1939-1945 War Medal Can. Forces Service Decoration plus bar. TOS — 13 Feb 48 SOS — 11 Apr 70 RPOR 17/70

Major George C Hendrie – Medals

Medals (4) of Major George C. Hendrie ( starting at Lt and progressing to Maj) during WW II period of time. a) War medal, b) Canadian Volunteer Service medal, c) Efficiency Medal, d) Coronation medal. The medals were received at the museum as separate medals and mounted for display.

B73067 Pte. Bisset, Roderick – medals

6 medals: a) 1939 – 1945 Star, b) Italy Star, c) France and Germany Star, d) Defence Medal, e) Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with clasp, f) War Medal (1939 – 45)

B73207 – A/Cpl Lamb, H. – medals

5 medals: a) 1939 – 1945 Star, b) Defence Medal, c) Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, d) War Medal 1939 – 45), e) Canadian Centennial Medal (1967) Medals came individually in cardboard boxes and a medal bar designed for 4 medals, brooch type back. The medals were mounted for display.

Pte William Ronald Dafoe – Medals : KIA 16 September 1944

4 medals: a) 1939 – 1945 Star, b) Italy Star, c) Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with clasp, d) War Medal (1939 – 45) Memorial Cross plus ribbon- for his next of kin The medals were received separately and were mounted together for display. Also received were personal letters from Pte Dafoe, his New Testament bible […]

Lt. R. E. Haldenby, MC – Medals

3 medals: a) Military Cross, b) British War Medal (1914 – 18), c) Victory Medal (1914 – 18) 1 medallion: War Service Badge, Army Class A; Obverse is a Union Jack shield in enamel with “CEF” above it and “For Service at the Front” around it. Although not an official medal this badge was issued […]