A Royal Canadian Humane Association Medal For The Rescuing Of The Crew Of The Hera 1899 Auction he was discharged on November

he was discharged on November 22nd and placed with the 1st Central Ontario Depot for Garrison Duty

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 131st Battalion "Westminster Battalion"

green oxidation evident on the VM

82 mm x 86 mm

light age wear and contact marks on the case's exterior

A Royal Canadian Humane Association Medal For The Rescuing Of The Crew Of The Hera 1899 Auction he was discharged on NovemberBlackened bronze, obverse is inscribed "ROYAL CANADIAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION" and surmounted by a crown in the centre, surrounded by an open ended wreath composed of maple leaves on the left and laurel leaves on the right, the branches tied together at the base junction via a bow tied ribbon, reverse engraved with the inscription "AWARDED To Thomas Owen for conspicuous daring and heroism in saving the crew of the burning schooner HERA off CLAYOQUET on