adopted the nickname "Bluenose Squadron"
at the age of 23 and is remembered with honour on Panels 42 and 43 of the Pozières Memorial
but shortly after leaving with the second
A First War Victory Medal to the Royal Garrison Artillery - (2
measuring 44 mm 39 mm
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude adopted the nickname "Bluenose Squadron"(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and reverse pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 44. 31 mm (h), weighing 22. 4 grams, most of the gilt has been lost, in overall better than very fine condition.