Medals Awarded to

Andrew Leo Hall

In this photo are the medals awarded to Andrew Leo Hall. They are left to right:

1. The British War Medal - Awarded to all ranks of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada who went overseas from Canada between August 5, 1914 and November 11, 1918 or who served in a theatre of war. The British War Medal above is inscribed on the rim with "901253 PTE. A. L. HALL. 85-CAN. INF."

2. The Victory Medal - Awarded to all ranks of the fighting forces, civilians under contract, and others employed with military hospitals, who served in a theatre of war between August 5, 1914 and midnight of November 11/12, 1918. The Victory Medal above is inscribed on the rim with "901253 PTE. A. L. HALL. 85-CAN. INF."

3. King George V Silver Jubilee Medal - A commemorative medal instituted to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the accession of King George V in 1935.

4. King George VI Coronation Medal - A commemorative medal instituted to celebrate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937.

5. Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal - A commemorative medal instituted to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Ref. Number:  18-2 (6-3.2)
Image Information:  Scan of original artifact
Source:  Hugh Muir Collection 2023