Order Of Civil And Military Merit Of St. Marinus Newly Listed 10 (AC) Squadron at Ottawa

10 (AC) Squadron at Ottawa in February 1940

one of only five such awards to Naval officers for the China campaign

Three German Awards - Very fine

an RCAF New Testament (named to Shankson the inside front cover)

on September 22 1878 first enlisted with the Royal Canadian Regiment at Quebec in 1907 for a term of 3 years

Order Of Civil And Military Merit Of St. Marinus Newly Listed 10 (AC) Squadron at OttawaOrder of Civil and Military Merit of St. Marinus Grand Cross Star, in silver, center applique in silver gilt and enamels, 81mm, reverse cartouche maker marked, of fine quality manufacture, minor enamel flaking, repair to pin assembly, otherwise extremely fine.