He would remain with the Governor General's Foot Guards until becoming part of the draft of the unit that went to Valcartier Camp in August 1914
a horizontal pin on the reverse
featuring a maple leaf
very scarce
The medal was established on January 17
France, Republic. An Order Of The Holy Spirit, Grand Cross Case, By A. Bacqueville Auction He would remain with theInstituted 31 December 1578. A presentation case for a Grand Cross set of the Order of the Holy Spirit, constructed of a wood frame with a faux red leather exterior, with a gold embossed monogram of Philippe, Duke of Orlans, topped by a royal crown, the interior with a padded white satin type lid liner, with a makers mark of A. Bacqueville, Bijoutier Joaillier, 346 Rue St. Honor, Paris, with an adjustable depressed and slotted white doeskin medal bed,