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Date
1927
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0026 a-f
Description
(a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronz…
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Title
Medal
Date
1927
Material
fibre
Description
(a) a round silver medallion that hangs from a blue ribbon. The ribbon has a bar at the top that reads “Past President” and this top bar has an enamelled hanging bar that reads ”Branch”. The medal is round with a bronze maple leaf at the centre on an enamelled Union Jack. There is a wreath of bronze maple leaves around the outer edge of the medal. A band around the edge of the Union Jack reads “British Empire Service League” with a banner at the bottom that reads “Canadian Legion”. The medal is engraved on the back “Frederick Brewster, Jasper Alta no. 31 Branch 1927.(b) circular bronze pin from the Canadian Legion. The outside band is marked “British Empire Service League”. The centre of the pin has a bronze maple leaf on on an enamelled Union Jack pattern with a banner beneath that is marked “Canadian Legion”. Pin has screw-on stud back.(c) pin measuring 1.6cm wide x2.1cm, cut out in the shape of a shield with an enamelled Union Jack under a white maple leaf at the centre containing the letter “G.W.V.”. (Great War Veterans). Pin is surmounted by a silver-coloured crown.(d) pin measuring 2.3cm in diameter with a round bronze-coloured back and the words “For Service at the Front” around the edge border. The centre features an enamelled shield-shaped Union Jack with “C.E.F.” (Canadian Expeditionary Force) above the shield.(e) four brass-coloured metal pips.(f) one very simple gold-coloured round disk pin, maesuring 2.5cm in diameter with the word “Canadian Division, Lest We Forget” around the edge.
Subject
club
Canadian Legion
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
military
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0026 a-f
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Date
1914 – 1918
Material
metal, silver; metal, brass; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.0058 a,b
Description
A silver four armed Maltese cross with a crown on each arm. The medal hangs from a purple and white striped ribbon with brass insignia of a branch (a). The medal and ribbon are housed in a U-shaped carrying case (b).
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Title
Medal
Date
1914 – 1918
Material
metal, silver; metal, brass; fibre
Dimensions
1.7 (b) x 4.4 (a); 7.6 (b) x 9.1 (a); 13.0 (b) cm
Description
A silver four armed Maltese cross with a crown on each arm. The medal hangs from a purple and white striped ribbon with brass insignia of a branch (a). The medal and ribbon are housed in a U-shaped carrying case (b).
Subject
military
awards
Fred Brewster
Hill 70
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0058 a,b
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Date
1914 – 1919
Material
metal; fibre; skin
Catalogue Number
103.09.0381 a-e
Description
Four military medals and a leather wallet.(a) A gold coloured medal (3.5 cm in diameter) that is marked with "The Great War for Civilization 1914-1919” on one side, and with the figure of an angel (winged Victory) in releif on the other side. This medal hangs from a rainbow coloured ribbon. Inscrib…
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Title
Medal
Date
1914 – 1919
Material
metal; fibre; skin
Description
Four military medals and a leather wallet.(a) A gold coloured medal (3.5 cm in diameter) that is marked with "The Great War for Civilization 1914-1919” on one side, and with the figure of an angel (winged Victory) in releif on the other side. This medal hangs from a rainbow coloured ribbon. Inscribed on the edge of the medal is "Major P.A. Moore". (b) An oval shaped medal (5.5 x 3.7 cm) with the cut out letters "GRT" inside a silver-coloured frame of laurel leaves, and under a gold coloured royal crown. The medal is attached to a green and yellow ribbon that is topped with a silver bar marked "Canada" on the face, and inscribed "Major P.A. Moore" on the reverse. (c) A bronze coloured medal (5.0 x 4.5 cm) with crossed swords on 3 rays that is overlaid with a wreath. The date "1914-15" is across centre of the crosses swords. There is a red crown at the top of the medal. The back of the medal is inscribed "Major P.A. Moore 6/CAN: 1. BDE: H.Q.". The medal hangs from the point of a red white and blue ribbon.(d) an allied service medal of silver with a profile of “GEORGIV BRITT.OMN.REX ET IND. IMP: On one side is a horseman stamping on a shield and a skull and the dates are “1914-1918”. Enscribed on the edge of the medal is Major P.A. MOORE. This medal hangs from a blue, black, white and gold ribbon.(e) A leather hand tooled purse with "P.A. Moore 1904" engraved on top.
Subject
military
events
WWI
Major Phillip Moore
crafts
tooling
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0381 a-e
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