Canadian – Pre-WWI – Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal – 61st Regiment (Montmagny) – Pellerin Victorian Issue: (Corpl

Victorian Issue: (Corpl

He is found on the deserters list in 1900 but must have rejoined his unit and completed his service in South Africa

England and had previous service in Nesbitt’s Horse in South Africa in 1901 when he enlisted in the 81st Battalion (Toronto) in September 1915

Victory Medal named to: 2

He was awarded the British Empire Medal (Military Division) in1963

Canadian – Pre-WWI – Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal – 61st Regiment (Montmagny) – Pellerin Victorian Issue: (CorplEdward VII issue CAFLSM named to: Sergt. W. Pellerin, 61st Regt. Infty. Le Rgiment de Montmagny Originated on 9 April 1869, in Montmagny, Quebec, as The Battalion of Montmagny and l'Islet Redesignated on 5 November 1869, as the 61st Montmagny and l'Islet Battalion Redesignated on 8 May 1900, as the 61st Montmagny and l'Islet Regiment Redesignated on 1 August 1902, as the 61st Rgiment de Montmagny Redesignated on 29 March 1920, as Le Rgiment de