A First War Group To The 18Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Hold WWII Purple Heart to Private

WWII Purple Heart to Private William Brewer

both with horizontal pinbacks

followed by seven years in the Fleet Air Arm (which took him to China in an aircraft carrier)

clasp is missing its threading on the left side along with residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning on the Star

and although frequently attacked by hostile aircraft

A First War Group To The 18Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Hold WWII Purple Heart to Private1914 15 Star (53183 Pte S. HIRST. 18 CAN: INF:); British War Medal (53183 PTE. S. HIRST. 18 CAN. INF.); and Victory Medal (53183 PTE. S. HIRST. 18 CAN. INF.). Naming is officially impressed. Un mounted, original ribbons, light contact, surface wear on the edges of the latter two, cleaned, very fine. Accompanied by a copy of his Attestation Paper. Footnote: Stanley Hirst was born on December 24, 1893 in Southampton, England. He signed his Attestation