Canada. A Medal Pair, 86Th Machine Gun Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Brigade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He had two sisters

He had two sisters

each with central white enameled discs bearing black monograms of Duke Johann Georg

ten were killed

obverse inscribed "US" in the center

in use for a short time in the second half of 1941

Canada. A Medal Pair, 86Th Machine Gun Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Brigade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He had two sistersBritish War Medal (174652 PTE. J. OWEN. C. M. G. BDE.); and Victory Medal (174652 PTE. J. OWEN. C. M. G. BDE.). Naming is officially impressed. Dark patina on the BWM, light contact on both, glue residue on the original ribbons from previous board mounting, better than very fine. Footnote: James Owen was born on April 27, 1885 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, later immigrating to Canada. He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (174652) with the