PFEIFFER” flanked by a date of “1917”
some demonstrating oxidation or the loss of attachment hardware
the obverse centre bears the insignia of the Latvian armed forces with red and white enamel
possibly entitled to the British War and Victory Medals and likely that he joined as a Boy Seaman
2 produced by the U
Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. C. Myers, KIA 1916 Near Ypres Province of China PFEIFFER” flanked by a dateA Memorial Cross, in silver, reverse engraved 453088 PTE. C. MYERS., reverse marked STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, measures 31. 5 mm (w) x 34. 9 mm (h), dark patina, light wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Charles Myers was born in Sheffield County of Yorkshire, England, in 1893. He was employed as a miner when he enlisted at the Niagara Camp on June 26, 1915. He served with the 4th Battalion, being taken on strength in December 1915. Myers was killed in