Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Cross to Pte F.S. Gerry, KIA 1918 Auction Archive with Gold centerpiece

with Gold centerpiece

from very active use

including a rare Hlinka Guard Transport badge

as a very determined SS officer named Captain Schmidt identified him as an allied airman and attempted several times to try to have him released into the custody of the German Wehrmacht

Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Cross to Pte F.S. Gerry, KIA 1918 Auction Archive with Gold centerpieceIn silver, full size, reverse engraved 727004 Pte. F. S. GERRY, worn on a thin chain, minor contact, lovely patina, very fine. Footnote: Frank Stewart Gerry was born in 1893, in Huron County, Ontario. Prior to enlisting in November 1915 for the war effort, he worked for his fathers company as a hardware merchant. He took commission in London, and was appointed sergeant of the 110th Stratford Battalion. He served as a gas instructor at Shorncliffe,