Canada. A Birks Bar, To Lance Corporal Thomas Emmett Merrigan, Canadian Provost Corps Auction Archive the second position originally housing

the second position originally housing the Medal for the Defence of Sebastopol but has been lost to time

pinching evident on the bottom corners on the the front and back covers

" stamped on the flip-open front cover

Although there are few stains on the back between the shoulders and age discolouration in the collar

entailing the years before

Canada. A Birks Bar, To Lance Corporal Thomas Emmett Merrigan, Canadian Provost Corps Auction Archive the second position originally housingIn sterling silver, officially engraved (L CPL. T. E. MERRIGAN C. PRO. C. DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 15 AUG. 1945), 67 mm (w) x 14. 5 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: Thomas Emmett Merrigan was born on February 11, 1920, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Merrigan of Montreal, Quebec. He was also the husband of Anna Merrigan, also of Montreal, the couple marrying in 1940. Merrigan was serving as a Lance Corporal (D 117603) with the Canadian Provost