Germany, Heer. A Tropical Pith Helmet, Second Pattern Republic of The Canada General Service Medal

The Canada General Service Medal roll indicates that George Alfree also served aboard the gunboat HMS Royal

One crew member was lost

a rank he would hold for the next five years

and weighs 21

2nd Lieutenant Dempsey was part of the British Expeditionary Force to enter the French theatre on August 29

Germany, Heer. A Tropical Pith Helmet, Second Pattern Republic of The Canada General Service Medal(Heer Tropenhelm 2. Form). A second pattern Heer tropical pith helmet, constructed of a pressed cork shell which is fully lined on the exterior with olive drab felt. It features a central canister topped on the crown by a ventilation shaft hidden by a dome lined in identical felt. The canister is flanked by insignia constructed of zink, with the right side featuring a red, white (substituted with silver base metal), and black Wehrmacht tri colour, and