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  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider
  • Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider

Item: C4841

Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider

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Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare Second War Memorial Cross to a Kiska Island Raider

1939-1945 Star; France and Germany Star; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp; War Medal 1939-1945; and Memorial Cross, George VI (H.43014 CPL. L.C.R. GEROW). Naming is officially engraved on the MC. Un-mounted, the MC in its original case of issue and boxed, all with light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by his Identification Tag (bakelite, round, stamped "H-43014 CPL. GEROW L.C.R. CDN. U.C.", 35 mm), a Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen World War Service Medal (bronze gilt, obverse illustrates Victory with her left hand resting upon the shoulder of a man in loincloth in front of her, an olive branch in her raised right hand, the soldier leaning on a sword in his right hand and a hat under his right foot, inscribed "FOR SERVICE IN THE WORLD WAR FOR LIBERTY AND FOR FREEDOM OF NATIONS", the reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN TO ITS MEMBERS WHO GAVE THEIR SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY FOR THE SAKE OF DEMOCRACY AND UP-LIFTING HUMANITY" and maker marked "W. & H. CO. NEWARK, N.J.", 34 mm, gold-coloured star on its frayed original white ribbon with pinback, in its box of issue), a Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Victory with Victors Gold Star Shield Pin (two-piece construction, gold-filled with enamels, marked "IN MEMORIAM B. OF R.T." with an "I.J.W.U. UNION MADE" stamp and marked "W 1/10-10K" on the reverse, 14.2 mm x 32 mm, vertical pinback, on its card of issue), his Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Citation for Meritorious Service (inscribed "In Memory of Leslie C. Gerow who answered his Nation's call and paid the supreme sacrifice. His patriotism and heroic devotion to duty contributed immeasurably to the success of the War Effort and the defeat of our enemies. In so doing he has earned the deep gratitude of his country and our Brotherhood. The members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen can proudly say "........he kept the faith. Authorized December 3, 1945", with the signatures of President A.F. Whitney and General Secretary and Treasurer G.H. Anderson, 260 mm x 310 mm, placqued and mounted to wood, laminated), along with a CD containing thirty-one pages with copies of his Index Cards, Attestation Paper, Service Records, Non-Permanent Active Militia of Canada Enrolment Forms, Assessment Papers, Department of National Defence Estates Branch Document, Department of National Defence Certificate of Death Correspondence and Province of Ontario Certificate of Registration of Death.
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