Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. Holman, 18th Canadian Infantry, wounded in action, 20 May 1916

1914-15 Star (413047 Pte., 18/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (413047 Pte., 18-Can. Inf.) nearly very fine and better (3) £80-100

Albert Holman was born in London, England on 6 January 1897. A Farmer by occupation, he attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Lindsay on 8 March 1915. Serving with the the 18th Canadian Infantry in France/Flanders, he was wounded on 20 May 1916 - suffering shrapnel wounds to both thighs. Discharged at Toronto on 11 July 1919. He died on 3 May 1959. With copied service papers.