C032193 "Sergeant James Anthime Vezina" RCA (ATR) PERSONAL MEDAL/BADGE GROUPING.
A two place medal bar, cap badge and a Canadian Memorial Cross (post war) belonging to Sgt. Vezina along with photocopies of his records with the Canadian Armed Forces. The following is from the vendor "Sergean Vezina was Honourably Discharged from active service on March 22, 1944, at the age of 45 at Districk Depot, Military District No. 5 in Quebec City, credited with having served in Canada and England, but did no enter the European theatre, earning him the Defense Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp and the War Medal 1939-1945, but only the latter two medals appear mounted here. He was documented as "no longer physically able to perform his duties" but what contributed to this unclear. Whether he was wounded or suffered from a disease related issued during his Second World War service or whether the First World War wounds were a contributing factor is a mystery. What is known is that he died on June 1,1955. His mother, Leda, received his ERII Memorial Cross.
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