An Iron Cross & Africa Campaign Medal Bar Hold He left for overseas service

He left for overseas service from Montreal

Leonard was transferred overseas

under age personnel and those who sought transfer to the United States Army in the United Kingdom

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette on March 11

based in Ottawa

An Iron Cross & Africa Campaign Medal Bar Hold He left for overseas serviceIron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, maker marked "5" (Hermann Wernstein, Jena Lobstedt) on the ring, 44. 7 mm); War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (bronzed tombac, 48. 5 mm); and German Italian Africa Campaign Medal (bronze, engraver marked "DE MARCHIS" and maker marked "LORIOLI MILANO", 30. 8 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, original ribbons, better than extremely fine.