Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops GTRexclude and an olympic games commemorative

and an olympic games commemorative medal ribbon

the sides displaying a striking and exceptionally detailed design consisting of oak leaf branches and acorns set atop a dimpled background

the reverse centre presents a central medallion bearing the inscription OPES REGUM CORDA SUBDITORUM (THE POWER OF RULERS LIES IN THE HEARS OF THEIR SUBJECTS)

On April 4

white metal insignia with a bronze ribbon banner

Canada, Commonwealth. A British War Medal To Spr. Simpson, Canadian Railway Troops GTRexclude and an olympic games commemorativeA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 2497531 SPR. R. SIMPSON. C. R. T, worn on correct ribbon, very dark patina, very small edge knocks, in very fine condition. Footnote: Robert Simpson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in November 1872. Prior to enlisting he was employed as a cement finisher and served for two years in the P. P. C. L. I. He enlisted with the Canadian Railway troops on May 26, 1917, with his medical examination