Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Lieut. Shirres Province of China the large central medallion features

the large central medallion features the central 7

a tropical EM/NCO’s breast eagle

Helmet Plate

5 mm in width x 106 mm in height x 21 mm in depth

contact marks and surface wear

Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Lieut. Shirres Province of China the large central medallion featuresA British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed LIEUT. G. T. SHIRRES., suspension is missing the bar, dark patina and light contact, remains very fine. A privately made Victory Medal, in silver gilt, rim impressed LIEUT. G. T. SHIRES., gilt wear to edges. A unique silver gilt version, in very fine condition. Footnote: Gordon Thistle Shirres was born in Surrey, England in 1894. He was a student when he was considered fit for service in February 1916, and