Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Memorial Cross to Ord. Seaman Young United Republic of 30th Engineers - Forestry

30th Engineers - Forestry

silver bullion and gray embroidered rays

silvering wear

was chiefly responsible for the belated institution of the Military General Service Medal for all survivors of the campaigns between 1793 and 1814

Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Memorial Cross to Ord. Seaman Young United Republic of 30th Engineers - ForestryIn silver, full size, reverse engraved D. C. YOUNG ORD. SMN. R. C. N. (R.), marked STERLING on the reverse 6 oclock arm, measures 32. 2 mm (w) x 35. 1 mm (h), worn on a purple ribbon covered board for presentation, very minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Donald Cameron Young served on the H. M. C. S. Donnacona in the Royal Canadian Volunteer Reserve. He died at the age of 21 on March 1, 1946.