Canada. A Queen's South Africa Medal, To Gunner Charles W. Hughes, Royal Canadian Artillery Hold upper arm “Leipzig”

upper arm “Leipzig”

circumscribed by Cyrillic inscriptions translating to “OUR CAUSE IS RIGHT” and “VICTORY IS OURS”

With aluminum hilt fittings are well detailed

the "150" the steel batch number) on the underside of the helmet at the front

without catch

Canada. A Queen's South Africa Medal, To Gunner Charles W. Hughes, Royal Canadian Artillery Hold upper arm “Leipzig”(158 GR: C. HUGHES, R. CANDN: ART:). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Charles W. Hughes was born in Columbus City, Indiana. He enlisted as a Gunner (158) with the Royal Canadian Artillery for South African service, at Kingston, Ontario on January 4, 1900, at the age of 27, naming his next of kin as his father who was a resident of Columbus City, stating that he had previously served