Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Birks Memorial Bar ‘Sgt. R. Labelle R.C.A. Mort pour la Patrie 27 Octobre 1943’, extremely fine £100-£140

Roger Labelle was born in Quebec on 8 April 1916 and attested for the Royal Canadian Artillery. He served with the 2nd Field Regiment during the Second World War in Italy; was advanced Acting Sergeant on 2 September 1943; and was killed in action on 27 October 1943. He is buried in Morro River Cemetery, Ortona, Italy.

Sold with three postcard photographs of the recipient; and copied research.