Canada. A General Service Medal, To Private John William Gorham, Halifax Volunteer Battalion Buy Now 1939 and signed in black

1939 and signed in black ink by Vice Admiral and Fleet Leader Wilhelm Marschall (1886–1976)

After stints with the 185th and 193rd Battalions

One of his achievements in the RCAF was the introduction of parachutes

On arrival of the National Fire Service with oxygen apparatus

contact and wear on the helmet)

Canada. A General Service Medal, To Private John William Gorham, Halifax Volunteer Battalion Buy Now 1939 and signed in blackCanada, Great Britain; 1 Clasp FENIAN RAID 1866 (Pte. J. W. Gorham. H. V. B.). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, re silvered and exhibiting scattered silvering wear, bruised, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: Private John William Gorham is shown on the roll of the 97 man Halifax Volunteer Battalion (63rd Battalion, Scottish Rifles) and is listed on page 191 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen, entitled to