) e) King's South Africa 1901-02
the armband is bordered by burgundy colored threads
silver star replacing five bronze stars on a replacement ribbon
" (Shooting King 1921) on the raised centrepiece platform
factory open-ended (not sewn together at the ends)
Canada, Cef. A Military Medal, 21St Infantry Battalion United Republic of ) e) King's South Africa(59071 A. L. C. A. S. BLAKE. 21st CAN. INF.). Naming has been erased and re engraved. Bruised, pitted, contact marks, replacement ribbon, fine. Footnote: Alfred Sidney Blake was born on June 14, 1893 in Poole, Dorsetshire, England (also acknowledged as Lymington, Hampshire, England), the son of John Blake (of Newport, Isle of Wright, his mother's name not stated but acknowledged as being from Oxford, England). He later immigrated to Canada. He signed