Canada. A Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal, C.1919 Auction 12 mm (w) x 45

12 mm (w) x 45

the reverse with a maker’s mark of “CARL POELLATH

1832 and is awarded for extreme bravery in combat or for meritorious service of immense benefit to the Belgian nation

consisting of a buckle with the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle

He also stated that he had been previously turned down for military service

Canada. A Sir John Craig Eaton Gold Service Medal, C.1919 Auction 12 mm (w) x 45Canada; 14K Gold, weighing 13 grams, marked "14 K" and hallmarked with an "E" inside a diamond on the reverse, obverse illustrating the Eaton coat of arms bearing two beavers above a band with three maple leaves and a harp below, surmounted by a beaver and framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "VINCIT OMNIA VERIT" (Truth Conquers All), sprigs of laurel leaves on either side with the cypher of John Craig Eaton (interlocking "JCE") at the top, reverse