arriving in the French theatre on the 29th and posted to the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on the 30th
where the official diagnosis of "Valvular Cardiac Disease" (involving one or more of the valves of the heart: the aortic and mitral valves on the left and the pulmonary and tricuspid valves on the right)
he was transferred to the 3rd Battalion
A high quality 1926-1936 “10 Jahre Wiederkehr des Reichsparteitag Weimar” badge
admitted to the Canadian Division Convalescent Hospital at Epsom with "Influenza"
United States. Two Gallantry Crosses Auction arriving in the French theatreArmy Distinguished Service Cross (in bronze, measuring 46. 3 mm (w) x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback); and Air Force Cross (two piece construction, in bronze with green enamels, engraved "H. L. P." on the edge of the arm at 9 o'clock, measuring 48. 2 mm (w) x 56. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels). Extremely