Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Group to Pte. Searle, Pioneer Battalion, KIA June 1917 Republic of Instituted 1 October 1898 by

Instituted 1 October 1898 by Kaiser Wilhelm II

including a Bavarian Military Order of Max Joseph

surrounded by green and white enameled laurel wreath inscribed “A La Lealtad Acrisolada” (To Proven Loyalty) and “Por Isabel la Católica” (By Isabella the Catholic)

Constructed of gilded neusilber with gilt and silver finish and with multi-coloured enamels

He was a member of the Sioux Valley Band

Canada, CEF. A First War Memorial Group to Pte. Searle, Pioneer Battalion, KIA June 1917 Republic of Instituted 1 October 1898 byA British War Medal, silver, full size, rim impressed 138963 PTE. W. J. SEARLE. CAN. PNR. BN., minor contact marks to edges, very dark patina, very fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 138963 PTE. W. J. SEARLE. CAN. PNR. BN., minor contact marks, extremely fine. A Memorial Plaque, in bronze, named to WILLIAM JAMES SEARLE, measures 120 mm (d), residue and large pits on reverse, discolouration on obverse, light contact, better