British War Medal - Royal Highlanders Of Canada Auction " On his Protection Certificate

" On his Protection Certificate (Officer)

spending more than two years as a POW before he escaped to France in early 1918

fell at the junction of the Menin road and the Copse

near Fair View Farm

British War Medal - Royal Highlanders Of Canada Auction " On his Protection CertificateBritish War Medal Royal Highlanders of Canada (414414 A. L. CPL. W. HEENIE. 13 CAN. INF.). Naming is officially impressed. Very crisp detail, polished, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: William Heenie was born on August 28, 1894 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He signed his Attestation Paper on April 30, 1915 in Sydney Mines, stating that he was not married, that he had no previous military service and that his trade was that