Canada. A British War Medal, To Sapper William Webb, 162Nd Infantry Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops GTRexclude In February 1940 he was

In February 1940 he was promoted to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)

His shoulder straps identify him as a Lance Corporal

A second war German “Nahkampfspange”

but a functional exterior metal hinge - slightly hesitant to open

while badge weighs 28

Canada. A British War Medal, To Sapper William Webb, 162Nd Infantry Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops GTRexclude In February 1940 he was(657550 SPR. W. WEBB. C. R. T.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, light contact, replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: William Webb was born on November 13, 1880 in Petrolia, Ontario, his birth year later documented as 1876. He was a resident of Sundridge, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (657550) with the 162nd Infantry Battalion "Parry Sound Battalion", on February 11, 1916 in Burk's Falls, Ontario,