he was posthumously awarded the 1939-1945 Star
and was "shot like a dog"
His Application for the Award of the Canadian Forces' Decoration was filled out September 4
with original ribbon with broach
Footnote: Not everyone attempting to enlist in the Canadian Forces met the existing minimum medical (physical) standards
A Defence Of Moscow Soviet Russian Three Piece Medal Group Buy Now he was posthumously awarded theMedal for the Defence of Moscow (brass, 32 mm); Medal for Defence of Stalingrad (brass, 32 mm); and Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941 1945 (brass, 32 mm). Each is mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension, conjoined, with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, lightly soiled original ribbons, spotting and contact marks evident on all three medals, very fine.