Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Pte. Johnson, 72 Infantry Republic of bordered on both the inner

bordered on both the inner and outer edges by red threaded piping with an additional exterior silver aluminum wire fringe

trimmed by yellow Waffenfarbe piping indicating the signals corps of the Waffen-SS

41 mm (w) x 53

east of New Guinea aboard the troop ship Cape Victory on November 10

Canada, CEF. A First War Pair to Pte. Johnson, 72 Infantry Republic of bordered on both the innerA British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed 531108 PTE. J. V. JOHNSON. 72 CAN. INF., light wear and contact marks to edges, dark patina, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, rim impressed 531108 PTE. J. V. JOHNSON. 72 CAN. INF., light wear and contact marks to edges, areas of verdigres, very fine. Footnote: John Victor Johnson was born in Athlone, Ireland in 1897. He was living in Vancouver and employed as a dental mechanic when he enlisted