Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private A. D. Day, 28th (Saskatchewan) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 7 April 1916

British War and Victory Medals (426040 Pte. A. D. Day. 28- Can. Inf.); Memorial Plaque (Allen Duncan Day); Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (426040 Pte. A. D. Day) marker pen to reverse of plaque, and glue residue to reverse of Memorial Cross, otherwise very fine (4) £160-£200

Dix Noonan Webb, December 2006.

Allen Duncan Day, a gardener from Saskatchewan, was born in Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, on 23 October 1892. He attested into the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on 20 December 1915 for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front with the 28th Battalion. He was killed in action on 7 April 1916 and is buried in Voormezeele Enclose No. 3, Cemetery, Belgium. He was the son of Charles Armstrong and Elizabeth Emily Day of Kimpton Hall, Kimpton, Welwyn, Hertfordshire.

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