Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Pte. Johnson, 72 Infantry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac some demonstrating loss of finish

some demonstrating loss of finish or oxidation

21 mm x 36

in the event

demonstrating loss of finish and some oxidation

maker marked by ""ARTHUS BERTRAND"" and marked ""DÉPOSÉ"" (Deposit)

Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Pte. Johnson, 72 Infantry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac some demonstrating loss of finishA British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed 531108 PTE. J. V. JOHNSON. 72 CAN. INF., light wear and contact marks to edges, dark patina, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, rim impressed 531108 PTE. J. V. JOHNSON. 72 CAN. INF., light wear and contact marks to edges, areas of verdigres, very fine. Footnote: John Victor Johnson was born in Athlone, Ireland in 1897. He was living in Vancouver and employed as a dental mechanic when he enlisted