Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Cross to Pte F.S. Gerry, KIA 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Charlton 92A-2

Charlton 92A-2

The scabbard of this bayonet is a long leather shell with polished metal/iron fittings on both ends

and remains blank

mounted to a gilt wings base

and purple robe

Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Cross to Pte F.S. Gerry, KIA 1918 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Charlton 92A-2In silver, full size, reverse engraved 727004 Pte. F. S. GERRY, worn on a thin chain, minor contact, lovely patina, very fine. Footnote: Frank Stewart Gerry was born in 1893, in Huron County, Ontario. Prior to enlisting in November 1915 for the war effort, he worked for his fathers company as a hardware merchant. He took commission in London, and was appointed sergeant of the 110th Stratford Battalion. He served as a gas instructor at Shorncliffe,