original ribbon and scattered surface wear on the VM
HMCS Iroquois was often assigned to escort capital ships and troopships
It is signed in blue ink by Senior Lieutenant and Junior Officer Kauz
both firing and communication
ink smudging evident from the original screen-printing process
Canada, Dominion. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Crawford, Canadian Mounted Rifles GTRexclude original ribbon and scattered surfaceA Queens South Africa Medal, in silver, rim impressed 57 PTE A. W. CRAWFORD. CANADIAN M. R., with SOUTH AFRICA 1902, TRANSVAAL and CAPE COLONY clasps, replacement ribbon, very dark patina, very fine. Footnote: Allan W. Crawford, no. 57, is on the Queens South Africa Medal Roll, serving with the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles served in the later stages of the Second Boer War, mainly carrying out mobile patrols and counter