A First War Medal To The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Auction with full cross graining present

with full cross graining present

" A Searcher Party operating in Yugoslavia located the grave of a British Pilot in Mirogoi Cemetery

and it is trimmed along the edges with gold tresse displaying swastikas

One or two crews bailed out with some survivors but most perished by crashing into the English countryside

A First War Medal To The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Auction with full cross graining presentA First War Medal to the Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps (931827 SPR J. DARDEN C. O. R. C. C.). Naming is officially impressed. Very Fine. Footnote: This Unit was made up of 500 picked men from the construction forces of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Each man before enlisting was required to pass a test as to his technical ability before he joined the unit which was the pioneer Canadian Railway Construction Unit in France.