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marked "BATTLE FOR BRITAIN COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL" on the lid
the 6 o’clock arm bears the date “1920”
circumscribed “Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Schwesternhelferin” in German Gothic lettering within a bed of black paint
his records indicating he was at Kingston from May 25 to 28
measures 36 mm (w) x 45
Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. Morgan, 5th Battalion, KIA 1917 United Republic of marked "BATTLE FOR BRITAIN COMMEMORATIVEIn silver, reverse center engraved 908113 PTE. R. G. MORGAN. and STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, full size, light contact marks, lovely patina, near extremely fine. Footnote: Robert George Morgan was born in London, England in 1896. He was living in Francis, Saskatchewan, when he enlisted on May 16, 1916 with the 195th Overseas Battalion. Morgan arrived in England in November, 1916 and was taken on strength by the 32nd Battalion. He proceeded overseas