A Seaforth Highlanders M.m. At Arras-Scarpe Archive By maker 20

By maker 20

Order of Military Merit - White Distinction - 1st Class - Miniature - Silver gilt and enamels

Major Cohen and Lieutenant Clark made their way to 5 and 6 Platoons to organize their withdrawal

Behind the sweatband are black stampings "1936"

"Surrender

A Seaforth Highlanders M.m. At Arras-Scarpe Archive By maker 20A Great War M. M. awarded to Private R. G. Owen, 72nd (Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, who was wounded in September 1918 Military Medal, G. V. R. (1015128 Pte. R. G. Owen, 72 Can. Inf.), correction to service number, edge bruise, very fine. Footnote: M. M. London Gazette 13 March 1919 Richard Garbutt Owen was born in Vancouver on 8 March 1899. A Student by occupation, he attested for the 231st (Seaforth Highlanders of