Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (13727 Pte R. F. F. De La Gorgendiere) good very fine £60-£80

Régis Francis Fleury de la Gorgendière was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada in November 1891. He served during the Great War with the 5th Battalion (Western Cavalry), Canadian Infantry and was killed in action on the Western Front, 26 September 1916. Private de la Gorgendière is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.