Canada, Commonwealth. A Grvi Memorial Cross, To Private Rex Morton Earle, 3Rd Dental Company Auction dark patina in silver portions

dark patina in silver portions

a barrel hinge soldered into a depression

the reverse is dated “1915-1918” within a wreath

measuring 30 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

In finely toned silver with a white and green enameled Maltese Cross with a silver star separately affixed within each quadrant

Canada, Commonwealth. A Grvi Memorial Cross, To Private Rex Morton Earle, 3Rd Dental Company Auction dark patina in silver portionsGeorge VI (B. 83932 PTE. R. M. EARLE). Naming is engraved. In sterling silver, maker marked "LACKIE", 925 silver standard marked, hallmarked and marked "STERLING" on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: B 83932 Private Rex Morton Earle, 3rd Dental Company, Canadian Army Dental Corps was born on August 28, 1911 and died on September 21, 1944, at the age of 33. He is buried in Montecchio War Cemetery, Montecchio, Commune of