Orders, Decorations and Medals

A Canadian M.C. group of three for the battle of Lens 1917, awarded to Lieutenant R. J. Goodman, 50th Canadian Infantry.

MILITARY CROSS, G.V.R., reverse neatly named (Lieut, 50th Canadians, Lens 24.8.17); BRITISH WAR and VICTORY MEDALS (Lieut), nearly extremely fine (3)

Lieutenant Robert James Goodman 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when acting as Adjutant during several days severe fighting. When most of the officers had become casualties, he went forward and took command of a bombing party, and by his determination and gallant leadership gained and consolidated his objective.'