Wwi Two Merchant Marine Pins Auction suffering from the effects of

suffering from the effects of gas poisoning from a gas shell and was sent to the 22nd Casualty Clearing Station on May 5th

Voltigeurs

in "half etui"

He also had 2 1/2 years service with the British Army in the last War

He is credited with having served in Canada

Wwi Two Merchant Marine Pins Auction suffering from the effects ofWWI Two Merchant Marine Pins First pin is silver with 25 glass stones, unmarked, 14. 2 mm x 23. 8 mm, horizontal pinback, missing one stone. Second pin is bronze gilt and green enamels, marked with a hallmark flanked by a "G" and "F" and maker marked "BIRKS" on the reverse, 17. 5 mm x 26. 6 mm, horizontal pinback, gilt wear on the reverse. Light contact, very fine.