Canada, CEF. A First and Second War Group to Sergeant O’Connell, PPCLI, Wounded at Ypres, 1915 Province of China overlaid by an Imperial eagle

overlaid by an Imperial eagle clutching dual lightning bolts

paper backer with inscription in blue ink has separated from the medal

The helmet plate features the crowned Prussian eagle with upswept wings

while a functional catch within the throat firmly holds the Hewer in place during storage

5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h)

Canada, CEF. A First and Second War Group to Sergeant O’Connell, PPCLI, Wounded at Ypres, 1915 Province of China overlaid by an Imperial eagleA swing mounted medal bar, horizontal pin on reverse, measuring 165 mm (w), consisting of five decorations with original ribbons: A 1914 15 Star, in bronze, full size, reverse impressed 875 PTE. H. F. OCONNELL, P. P. C. L. I., minor wear, extremely fine. A British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 875 SJT. H. F. OCONNELL. P. P. C. L. I., contact marks on edges, very fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 875 SJT. H.