Canadian Memorial Cross Auction A Memorial Plaque to Konrad

A Memorial Plaque to Konrad Herbst

48 mm x 58 mm

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Prince Edward Island with mobilization headquarters at Charlottetown

Struck in zinc alloy

Companion’s neck badge

Canadian Memorial Cross Auction A Memorial Plaque to KonradGeorge V, engraved: 127317 PTE. A. W. COPPEN M. M. Very fine. Private Arthur William Coppen was born Croydon, England, on 13 March 1893 and enlisted in CEF at Woodstock, Ontario, on 5 August 1915. He had previouslyBeen in the 22nd Regiment OR for 3 years. He arrived in France on 7 June 1916 and saw action throughout the fighting at Ypres (June 1916) where he won his first Military Medal on the Somme. Military Medal 6 Jan. 1916: "For conspicuous