Canada, CEF. A Memorial Plaque to W.H. Lord, Northumberland Fusiliers, KIA at the Somme, 1916 Hold 18mm (h &ndash

18mm (h &ndash

He resumed his employment with the railway after he returned from the war

within a blue enameled ring inscribed IM DIENSTE DER ZUKUNFT UNSERES VOLKES (IN SERVICE FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR PEOPLE)

(Croix d'Honneur de l'Œuvre Humanitaire)

silvered laurel branch and gilt star on the ribbon)

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Plaque to W.H. Lord, Northumberland Fusiliers, KIA at the Somme, 1916 Hold 18mm (h &ndashA Memorial Plaque named to William Humble Lord, in bronze, full size, minimal wear, contained in the original cardboard casing, extremely fine condition. Footnote: Private William Humble Lord (service no. 27 1009) served with C Company, 27th (4th Tyneside Irish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, during the First World War. Born in 1878 at Friarside, County Durham, the son of Lambert and Mary Ann Lord, he worked in the local collieries before