Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to 2nd Corporal P. C. McWha, 1st Divisional Signals Company, Canadian Engineers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (931631 2. Cpl. P. C. McWha. Can. E.); British War and Victory Medals (931831 Cpl. P. C. McWha. 54-Can. Inf.) very fine (3) £280-£340

M.M. London Gazette 9 November 1918.

Percy Charles McWha was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada in October 1885. He was an Electrician by trade, and initially served with the 72nd Battalion (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), transferring to the 54th Battalion (Kootenay), before advancing to 2nd Corporal and serving with the 1st Divisional Signals Company, Canadian Engineers on the Western Front. McWha died at White Rock, British Columbia in August 1954.