United Kingdom. A First War British War Medal, Bronze Grade, Un-Named GTRexclude suspended from a silver-grey embroidered

suspended from a silver-grey embroidered cord

the regiment draws its men from to counties of Hastings and Prince Edward and the unit's nickname 'Plough Jockeys' make it obvious that many of them came off the farm to fight

but the official history of the Royal Canadian Navy attributes the second major explosion to the fires touching off the ammunition magazine

the obverse consisting of a second pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

He appears to have been in India

United Kingdom. A First War British War Medal, Bronze Grade, Un-Named GTRexclude suspended from a silver-grey embroideredIn bronze gilt, un named, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of King George V, surrounded by the inscription "GEORGIVS BRITT. OMN: REX ET INF: IMP", designer marked "B M" (Sir Bertrand Mackennal), reverse illustrating St. George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers and a skull and cross bones (the emblems of death), flanked by the dates "1914" at the left and "1918" at the right, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm