Canada, Commonwealth. A Italian Campaign Overseas Service Medal Bar (1939-45 Star / Italy Star) United Republic of A 1939 War Merit Cross

A 1939 War Merit Cross

and the enamels are intact

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Canvasser (sometimes referred to as Traveller)

mounted to a 103 mm (w) x 138 mm (h) thick cardboard

Canada, Commonwealth. A Italian Campaign Overseas Service Medal Bar (1939-45 Star / Italy Star) United Republic of A 1939 War Merit CrossA Canadian medal bar grouping with five awards, consisting of: 1. A 1939 1945 Star. Constructed of a copper zinc alloy, consisting of a six pointed star, the obverse depicting the Royal Cypher GRI VI centrally surmounted by a crown and inscribed The 1939 1945 Star in capitalized lettering, the reverse is plain, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon from the medal bar, unmarked, measuring 38. 1 mm (w) x 50. 9 mm