A Fine Collection of Awards to the Canadian Forces

A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Signaller H. C. Brown, Canadian Field Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (339456 Sig. H. C. Brown, Can. F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (339456 Gnr. H. C. Brown, C.F.A.), nearly extremely fine (3) £280-320

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Awards to the Canadian Forces.

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M.M. London Gazette 3 July 1919.

Harold Cordyn Brown was born in Gladstone, Michigan, U.S.A., on 10 October 1898. Living in Vancouver and employed as a student, he enlisted into 68th Battery, Canadian Field Artillery, in December 1916. Arriving in England in June 1917, he was posted to France as a Signaller in 40th Battery, 10th Brigade, C.F.A., in August 1918. Awarded the M.M., he was discharged in April 1919; sold with copied service papers.