A Seaforth Highlanders M.m. At Arras-Scarpe Archive Order of Military Merit -

Order of Military Merit - White Distinction - 1st Class - Miniature - Silver gilt and enamels

41 mm x 46 mm

1918 in Calgary

early fine quality clasp in gilded tombac

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A Seaforth Highlanders M.m. At Arras-Scarpe Archive Order of Military Merit -A Great War M. M. awarded to Private R. G. Owen, 72nd (Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, who was wounded in September 1918 Military Medal, G. V. R. (1015128 Pte. R. G. Owen, 72 Can. Inf.), correction to service number, edge bruise, very fine. Footnote: M. M. London Gazette 13 March 1919 Richard Garbutt Owen was born in Vancouver on 8 March 1899. A Student by occupation, he attested for the 231st (Seaforth Highlanders of