A 1916 Canadian Memorial Cross The Son Of The Count Del Monaco Auction Henry Knack of Preston

Henry Knack of Preston

in September 1941

Weishaupt -Sohne"

There was a good deal of sniping from the dockyard so I directed all cables of the prizes to be slipped and proceeded to tow them up to Tongku

about fine to very fine condition

A 1916 Canadian Memorial Cross The Son Of The Count Del Monaco Auction Henry Knack of PrestonA 1916 Canadian Memorial Cross the Son of the Count del Monaco An interesting Canadian Memorial Cross awarded in remembrance of Private Romolo del Monaco, alias Ronald Bowdon, 43rd (Cameron Highlanders of Canada) Battalion, and the son of the Count and Countess del Monaco, who was killed in action at the battle of Regina Trench on 8 October 1916 Canadian Memorial Cross, G. V. R., the reverse officially inscribed, 151547 Pte. R. Bowdon, very fine.