A First War Medal Pair to the Canadian Railway Troops

British War Medal (2006737 SPR. H.A. ROBINSON. C.R.T.); and Victory Medal (2006737 SPR. H.A. ROBINSON. C.R.T.). Naming is officially impressed. Un-mounted, original ribbons, dark patina on the BWM, extremely fine. Footnote: Harold Alvin Robinson was born on June 22, 1895 in Essex, Ontario. He was a resident of Essex when he signed his Attestation Paper (2006737) on September 10, 1017, in Windsor, Ontario, at the age of 22, naming his next-of-kin as his mother, Mrs, Annie Robinson of Essex, stating that he had no previous military service, that he was not married and that his trades were that of Cook & Baker. Robinson served as a Sapper with the Canadian Railway Troops and survived the war.