Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops Auction Archive 33 mm (w) x 39

33 mm (w) x 39

Iron Cross exhibits chipping in the black enamels and is reverse mounted

maker marked "TANFANI BERTARELLI" on the reverse of the suspension bearing a red and white enamelled shield upon a silver bow-tied ribbon

and that Camp Brady was established in 1943

Ontario and worked as a labourer prior to enlisting in the CEF in August 1915

Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops Auction Archive 33 mm (w) x 39A British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 2497531 SPR. R. SIMPSON. C. R. T, worn on correct ribbon, very dark patina, very small edge knocks, in very fine condition. Footnote: Robert Simpson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in November 1872. Prior to enlisting he was employed as a cement finisher and served for two years in the P. P. C. L. I. He enlisted with the Canadian Railway troops on May 26, 1917, with his medical examination