Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse officially inscribed, ‘82041 A.-Cpl. A. Hardie’, extremely fine

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse officially inscribed, ‘526501 Pte. W. S. Le Poidevin’, extremely fine

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse officially inscribed, ‘784351 Pte L. W. Bradt’, extremely fine (3) £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Awards to the Canadian Forces.

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Acting Corporal Alfred Hardie, of Canadian Army Pay Corps, died of heart disease in December 1919, aged 41 years. Buried in Ottawa Beechwood Cemetery, he was the son of Mary Jane Hardie, of ‘Bryngolen’, Victoria Avenue, Margate, and the husband of Elizabeth Augusta Hardie, of 10 West Green, South Tottenham, London; sold with copied service papers.

Private William Stanley Le Poidevin, of the Canadian Army Medical Corps, who suffered a flesh wound on 12 August 1918, died of disease in January 1920; sold with copied service papers.

Private Louis Wellesley Bradt, of the 4th (Central Ontario) Battalion, late 129th (Wentworth) Battalion, died of disease in August 1920, aged 40 years. Buried in the Toronto (Prospect) Cemetery. he was the son of Louis Peter and Harriet Bradt, of Casselman, Ontario, and the husband of Nancy E. Bradt, of 341 Wolverleigh Boulevard, Toronto; sold with copied service papers.