scarlet fever
the obverse bearing a gilded bronze insignia and chevron
integral suspension is bent forward forcing the Paulonia flowers suspension to sit slightly askew
maker marked SCHNABEL KFB
1916 and was taken on strength as a reinforcement the following day at the Canadian Base Depot at Le Havre
Canada,Cef. A First War Memorial Plaque, 67Th Depot Battery, Canadian Field Artillery Newly Listed scarlet fever(A. F. ADARE). In bronze, housed in its cardboard sleeve, accompanied by Buckingham Palace Letter and Condolence Card, very fine. Footnote: 3232612 Private Alexander Frank Adare was born on August 27, 1888, the son of Elizabeth Adare of 27 Roblock Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, and the late William John Adare. He was a resident of Toronto when he was conscripted, signing his Particulars of Recruit Drafted Under Military Service Act 1917 Paper as a Private