Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops certificate_of_authenticity exhibiting surface mold on the

exhibiting surface mold on the inside on the flaps from storage

the interior presents two pages of calligraphy in gold-leaf and red and black ink

38 mm x 43 mm

including an 1872 Iron Cross badge

Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops certificate_of_authenticity exhibiting surface mold on theA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 2497531 SPR. R. SIMPSON. C. R. T, worn on correct ribbon, very dark patina, very small edge knocks, in very fine condition. Footnote: Robert Simpson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in November 1872. Prior to enlisting he was employed as a cement finisher and served for two years in the P. P. C. L. I. He enlisted with the Canadian Railway troops on May 26, 1917, with his medical examination