A 1975 South African Southern Cross Decoration Auction 3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion -

3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion - Toronto Regiment

accented by twelve rows of tight copper springy wire

Byng knew nothing about it and thought there must be some mistake

His Attestation Paper stated his birth date as January 6

three Edward VIII "Our Empire Prince" Medals (two are aluminum

A 1975 South African Southern Cross Decoration Auction 3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion -Two piece construction, silver with blue and white enamels, number engraved "659" on the reverse, 37. 2 mm, original ribbon, intact enamels, white enamels on the arms have faded to an ivory look, extremely fine. Footnote: This cross is awarded to commissioned officers of the South African Defence Force or related forces who contributed to the security of the nation, in recognition of outstanding service of the highest order and the utmost devotion to