Canada, Commonwealth. A Fire Service Exemplary Service Medal Auction he was promoted to Oberleutnant

he was promoted to Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant)

This was most likely his second KC which he must have purchased early after the award

engraved "Thomas

Transport Service in the North-West Rebellion of Canada

You can be assured that I am extremely grieved by his absence

Canada, Commonwealth. A Fire Service Exemplary Service Medal Auction he was promoted to OberleutnantIn rhodium plated red brass, un named, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, on its original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by an independent ribbon with an additional ten years' service bar sewn in place, along with two 32 mm (w) x 13. 5 mm (h) ribbon bars, each with a maple leaf clasp affixed, in their hardshelled case of issue, black pebbled exterior bearing the Governor General's insignia on the lid, inside lid in white satin, violet