A First War Pair To The Canadian Railway Troops Newly Listed Footnote: The Mississauga Horse was

Footnote: The Mississauga Horse was originally formed as the Toronto Mounted Rifles at Toronto

the other is a post-war version and has a blank reverse

1948 to July 10

Footnote: Order "Combatant of the Liberation War" given to whom

A First War Pair To The Canadian Railway Troops Newly Listed Footnote: The Mississauga Horse wasBritish War Medal (648630 SPR. A. E. MERCER. C. R. T.); and Victory Medal (648630 SPR. A. E. MERCER. C. R. T.). Naming is officially impressed. Un mounted, original ribbons, bruising on the BWM, contact marks and gilt wear on the VM, very fine. Footnote: Albert Edwin Mercer was born on April 29, 1876 in Myrtle, Ontario. He was a resident of Cochrane, Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (648630) with the 159th Infantry Battalion