A Set Of Documents To A Canadian Military Cross Recipient Newly Listed Queens South Africa

Queens South Africa

weighs 46 grams (without ribbon)

marker marked J

with original pin that has been a post war re-attached (these crosses have usually pins missing due to fragile nature of the material)

WWI Mentioned in Despatches to the Saskatchewan Regiment - Off-white paper

A Set Of Documents To A Canadian Military Cross Recipient Newly Listed Queens South AfricaAll manuals & First War photo album are to MC Recipient Vernon. R. Davis; Davis, born 1890 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, lived in Franklin Manitoba as a student prior to enlisting with the CEF in March 1916. Enlisting with the 196th Western Univerities Battalion, Davis would survive the war as a Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion Machine Gun Corps and would recieve the Military Cross on the occasion of the Kings Birthday in 1919. Davis belongings