Canada, Commonwealth. A First War Medal Pair to Private Ginchereau, Royal 22nd "Van Doos" Regiment Republic of Some authorities believe the beginning

Some authorities believe the beginning of this Order can be linked to Emperor Constantine I and the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312

the obverse with a central inscription of “FÜR EHRENVOLLE FÜNFZIG DIENSTES JAHRE” (“FOR AN HONOURABLE FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE”)

He was a citizen of Austria

base of pin shows jewellers mark VIIII

The upper crossguard also features a hooked quillon

Canada, Commonwealth. A First War Medal Pair to Private Ginchereau, Royal 22nd "Van Doos" Regiment Republic of Some authorities believe the beginningA dual first war medal grouping named to Cyrille Ginchereau of the Royal 22nd Infantry Regiment, consisting of: 1. A British War Medal. Instituted July 26th, 1919. Consisting of a circular silver medal, suspended from a single toe horizontal medal bar from a period original ribbon, the obverse depicting the leftward facing effigy of King George V and inscribed Georgivs V Britt: Omn: Rex Et Ind: Imp: (George V, King of all the British Isles and Emperor