Canada. A First War Pair, To Private William Henry Harding, Kootenay Battalion, 54th Infantry Battalion United Republic of with corresponding preliminary award document

with corresponding preliminary award document

with an engraved Syria Bar

measuring 63 mm in diameter

led to a certain mystique: the Battle of Camarón became synonymous with bravery and a fight-to-the-death attitude

Canada. A First War Pair, To Private William Henry Harding, Kootenay Battalion, 54th Infantry Battalion United Republic of with corresponding preliminary award documentBritish War Medal (3110668 PTE. W. H. HARDING. 54 CAN. INF.); and Victory Medal (3110668 PTE. W. H. HARDING. 54 CAN. INF.). Naming is officially impressed. Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, dark patina on the BWM, gilt wear on the VM, contact marks on both, original ribbons, very fine. Footnote: William Henry Harding was born on September 14, 1888 in Toronto, Ontario. He was a resident of Toronto when he was