British War Medal - Canadian Railway Troops Auction Archive and King's South Africa Medal

and King's South Africa Medal

" 2nd Class Air Mechanic Pitcher was awarded the Military Medal

December 19

He also married Kathleen Witts in 1935

These gold medals were awarded as the result of a bounty of

British War Medal - Canadian Railway Troops Auction Archive and King's South Africa MedalWWI British War Medal, Sapper Joseph Irwin, Canadian Railway Troops (1006311 SPR. J. IRWIN. C. R. T.). Naming is officially impressed. Very crisp detail, dark patina, light contact, edge nips, better than very fine. Footnote: Joseph Irwin was born on May 10, 1877 in Tweed, Ontario. He signed his Attestation Paper with the 228th Infantry Battalion on May 12, 1916 in Elk Lake, Ontario, listing his mother, Mrs. James Irwin of Tweed as his next of kin,