Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private J. A. Hall, 2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, who was wounded by gun shot on 31 March 1917

Military Medal, G.V.R. (781481 Pte. J. A. Hall. 2/Can: M.R.) cleaned, very fine £280-£320

M.M. London Gazette 13 March 1919.

John Angus Hall was born in San Francisco, California, on 16 August 1896, and attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on 18 December 1915. Posted initially to the 128th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, he arrived in the U.K. on 24 August 1916, and proceeded to France with the 2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, on 28 November 1916. He was wounded by gun shot on 31 March 1917, and was discharged on 15 October 1919, being awarded a Silver War Badge.

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