Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, 6Th Class Silver Merit Cross, Type Ii (1908-1944) certificate_of_authenticity November and December (1939)

November and December (1939)

Fitzgerald was a resident of the Clifton Hotel in Saint John when he signed his Canadian Active Service Force Attestation Paper as a Fusilier (G/32714) with the Saint John Fusiliers (MG)

It is unknown for which action

Both are cupro-nickel

the shoulder strap buttons maker marked "WATERBURY BUTTON CO

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, 6Th Class Silver Merit Cross, Type Ii (1908-1944) certificate_of_authenticity November and December (1939). Instituted in 1891. In silver, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Civil Merit was established in 1891 and had six classes.