Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private A. Crowhurst, Canadian Machine Gun Brigade, killed in action, 8 October 1918

British War and Victory Medals 928294 Pte., C.M.G. Bde.) nearly extremely fine (2) £80-100

Alfred Crowhurst was born in Brighton, Sussex on 15 May 1896. Employed as a Farmer living in Puslinch, Ontario, he attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Guelph, Ontario on 8 January 1916. Serving in France with the Canadian Machine Gun Brigade, he was killed in action on 8 October 1918, aged 22 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial. With copied research.