An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold; Commander With Case Hold obverse illustrating the bust of

obverse illustrating the bust of a Canadian soldier over a tank with the date "1942" below

rivets period reinforced

Sleep is disturbed at night and he finds it troublesome to get to sleep

Mercer died on March 12

He began military service on the 1st of September 1944 with a unit based in Wiesbaden

An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold; Commander With Case Hold obverse illustrating the bust ofGold with blue, white, red, green and black enamels, dual marked "O" on the loop, marked "O" on the edge of the bottom arm, 51. 5 mm, on an original full length neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Victor Emanuel on the lid, unmarked, raised platform with recessed medal bed, soiling and wear evident on the exterior, case fine.