Canada, Commonwealth. A First War Medal Pair to Private Frechette, Royal 22nd "Van Doos" Regiment United Republic of exposing "KIEL" in the corner

exposing "KIEL" in the corner

Instituted on 4 July 1940 by Dr

and 1943 (likely the date of manufacture)

worn on triangular ribbon with swords device

15 mm (w) x 40

Canada, Commonwealth. A First War Medal Pair to Private Frechette, Royal 22nd "Van Doos" Regiment United Republic of exposing "KIEL" in the cornerA dual first war medal grouping named to Private Emile Frechette of the Royal 22nd Infantry Regiment, consisting of: 1. A British War Medal. Instituted July 26th, 1919. Consisting of a circular silver medal, suspended from a single toe horizontal medal bar from a period original ribbon, the obverse depicting the leftward facing effigy of King George V and inscribed Georgivs V Britt: Omn: Rex Et Ind: Imp: (George V, King of all the British Isles and