Canada. An Efficiency Medal, To Sergeant Thomas Melville Whorton, Victoria Rifles Of Canada Newly Listed ready to jump aboard and

ready to jump aboard and secure a rope to tow it in

Twice a widower

After his departure from France

Miniature of Victoria Cross in bronze

he was evacuated to France on August 28th and admitted to hospital at the Mediterranean port of Marseilles on the 29th

Canada. An Efficiency Medal, To Sergeant Thomas Melville Whorton, Victoria Rifles Of Canada Newly Listed ready to jump aboard andGeorge V with Canada scroll (SGT. T. M. WHORTON VIC. RIF. OF C.). Naming is officially impressed. Contact marks and surface wear, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Thomas Melville Wharton was born in Canada and enlisted as a Private with the Victoria Rifles of Canada on May 5, 1924, at the age of 23. He stated that he was Single, that his religion was Church of England, that his trade was that of Clerk and was sworn in on May 22nd, with G. R.