Germany, Imperial. A 1917 Medal Commemorating The Capture Of Riga GTRexclude It is maker marked “Valle

It is maker marked “Valle S

receiving clip in aluminum with a gold-coloured gilt finish on the left end of the belt

1920 and was granted the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel

disembarking in Halifax on August 5th and was never to see service in the Pacific theatre

"Mounted Rifles Overseas"

Germany, Imperial. A 1917 Medal Commemorating The Capture Of Riga GTRexclude It is maker marked “Valle(Erinnerungsmedaille an die Befreiung von Riga). Constructed of bronzed metal (magnetic); the obverse is inscribed Am 3. September 1917 war Riga frei with an outline of the city of Riga while reverse bears crossed keys surrounded by an oak wreath; unmarked measuring 45 mm in diameter; in overall near very fine condition.