Canada, Dominion. A British War Medal and Memorial Cross Pair to Private Alfred Roussin, 78th Battalion, Vimy Ridge KIA United Republic of 54 mm x 44

54 mm x 44

Gilt wear evident on their reverses

the rear panel stamped "59"

mounted on a full length of “War ribbon”

three Meritorious Service Medals (the first of which was for service in Germany)

Canada, Dominion. A British War Medal and Memorial Cross Pair to Private Alfred Roussin, 78th Battalion, Vimy Ridge KIA United Republic of 54 mm x 44A pair of decorations to Private Alfred Roussin, 78th Battalion (Winnipeg Grenadiers), a Mtis soldier who was killed in action on 9 April 1917 during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, including: 1. A British War Medal, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of King George V, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of St.