Canada, CEF. A First War Military Medal Bar to Sergeant Matheson, 1st Canadian Infantry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bow ribbon

bow ribbon

the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of King William I

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta with mobilization headquarters in Calgary under the authority of G

cardboard backer exhibits tears in three corners

Canada, CEF. A First War Military Medal Bar to Sergeant Matheson, 1st Canadian Infantry consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bow ribbonA court mounted medal bar, cardboard backing, measures 105 mm (w) x 105 mm (h), comprising: A Military Medal, in silver, rim impressed 651163 SJT. K. A. MATHESON. 44 MAN R., small scratches and one gouge to obverse, bright obverse with patina on reverse, very fine. A British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed 541163 SJT. K. A. MATHESON. 1 CAN. INF., bright obverse, light wear contact, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, rim impressed 651163