United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Royal Canadian Air Force was

Royal Canadian Air Force was in a "motor accident" on Highway 2 in Belleville on the night of September 29

Artificer or Ordnance Technician (yellow embroidered insignia on light green wool

including an Order of the Cross of Liberty

but lost his seat for political reasons

with acknowledgement of the deceased from Buckingham Palace under glass on reverse

United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Royal Canadian Air Force wasInstituted 1900. In silver, rim officially engraved PTE. T. MCCARTHY C. M. RIF. with BASUTOLAND clasp, replacement ribbon, lovely patina, minor wear, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: T. McCarthy is present on the Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal Roll, as a Private in the Cape Mounted Riflemen. A total of 1589 of the Silver Medals with the "BASUTOLAND" clasp were awarded. The Cape Mounted Riflemen played a central role in maintaining