holding the positions against the fierce attacks of the Russian/Soviet armed forces
the others patches are unmarked
After five months with HMHS Letitia
A Second War Canadian RCAF Long Service Group - Defence Medal
1917: "As a Corps Squadron Commander from the beginning of June 1917 till this date
Canada. A Commission Document To Canadian Fighter Ace, 401 Squadron, Rcaf Hold holding the positions against theCanada; Embossed with the Royal coat of arms with The Earl of "Athlone" (Governor General of Canada) overprint in black at the upper left, hand numbered in black ink "7998" at the upper right, inscribed: "George the Sixth, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, Vc. To Our Trusty and well beloved William Richard Tew, Greetings. We, reposing special Trust