the commanding officer noted that "owing to this officer having undergone an operation recently
the obverse with an unidentified designer’s mark
The Battalion also saw action in New Guinea during the war
Grand Cross of the Commander Cross awarded
7 mm (w) x 38 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring
Canada, CEF. A First War Medal Pair to Pte. McIntyre, 54th Battalion Republic of the commanding officer noted thatA British War Medal, silver, full size, rim impressed 931662 PTE. W. J. MC INTRYE. 54 CAN. INF., original ribbon, bright, minor wear, extremely fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 931662 PTE. W. J. MC INTRYE. 54 CAN. INF., original ribbon, minor contact, extremely fine. Footnote: William John McIntrye was born in Grenville Quebec, in 1875. He enlisted on July 4, 1916, while living in B. C. and working as a millwright. He