Canada, Cef. A Lot Of Six First War "Canada - An Illustrated Weekly Journal" Newspapers, C. 1917-1918 United Republic of Maidstone on November 11

Maidstone on November 11

patch sewn to a green wool uniform and cut out from that uniform

measuring 372 mm in length

with a small horizontal pinback

Nonetheless it was on May 15th 1917 when James Smith was awarded that Military Medal with the following citation: "For initiative

Canada, Cef. A Lot Of Six First War "Canada - An Illustrated Weekly Journal" Newspapers, C. 1917-1918 United Republic of Maidstone on November 11Includes: No. 606, Volume XLVII (47), Saturday, August 18, 1917 (lead story heading "V. C. for Canadian Airman"); No. 610, Volume XLVII (47), Saturday, September 15, 1917 (lead story heading "Heavy Rank and File Casualties"); No. 612, Volume XLVIII (47), Saturday, September 29, 1917 (lead story heading "Canada's Champion Airman"); No. 627, Volume XLIX (49), Saturday, January 12, 1918 (lead story heading "British Empire Order for Canadians"); No. 629,