Canada, Commonwealth. A Italian Campaign Overseas Service Medal Bar (1939-45 Star / Italy Star) Newly Listed A Merit Cross for War

A Merit Cross for War Aid Document to Hermann Hake on cream coloured paper

CANEVARI" and maker marked "N

Manitoba that June

flanked by double rows of gold-coloured celluloid interwoven strands on either side

He has no known grave and was initially commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in the Somme

Canada, Commonwealth. A Italian Campaign Overseas Service Medal Bar (1939-45 Star / Italy Star) Newly Listed A Merit Cross for WarA 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