Canada. A Memorial Cross To Pte Martin, 70Th Bn, Succumbed To Myocarditis And Endocarditis Auction 2 Canadian Corps made an

2 Canadian Corps made an assault crossing of the River Orne

stipulated that his mother was to receive his wordly possessions

maker marked "GAUNT LONDON" on their reverses

His services were called upon again in the Second World War

Board of Trade Certificate of Discharge from the Canadian Scouts as an Officer in a British Possession Abroad (served from December 2

Canada. A Memorial Cross To Pte Martin, 70Th Bn, Succumbed To Myocarditis And Endocarditis Auction 2 Canadian Corps made anCanada; George V. (123065 Pte J. MARTIN) naming is officially engraved, sterling silver, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, along with a partial original neck ribbon, ribbon has slight discolouration and is frayed at one end. Extremely fine condition. Footnote: James Martin was born in Chatham, Ontario on December 20, 1876. He resided in London, Ontario with his wife Maud and was employed as a baker before enlisting with the Canadian Infantry on