France, Iii Republic. A Colonial Medal For Maroc 1926 certificate_of_authenticity PPCLI and remained with them

PPCLI and remained with them until 26 Oct 1951 when he was returned to Canada and took his release on 17 Jan 1952

This group includes a five level ribbon bar

with Cottle stating that he intended to reside afterwards in Halifax

His three brothers would also enlist for overseas service during the First World War: George enlisting at Montreal with the 21st Infantry Battalion

the Vermittelungsstelle für angewandte Kunst (Central Office for Applied Arts)

France, Iii Republic. A Colonial Medal For Maroc 1926 certificate_of_authenticity PPCLI and remained with them(Mdaille Coloniale). Instituted in 1893. 1 Clasp MAROC 1925 1926. In silvered bronze, maker marked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, measuring 25. 5 mm x 41. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Colonial Medal was a French decoration created by the "loi de finances" of July 26, 1893 (Article 75), to reward "military services in the colonies, resulting from participation in