State: Ontario, Canada
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: 27/12/1900
Number issued: 1
Gold watch, chain and locket, suitably inscribed, to:
"A" Company, 2nd (Special Service) Bn. Royal Canadian Regiment –
7110 Corporal A. TALBOT [W. Talbot]
Windsor Star, 28/12/1900
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Windsor Star, 28th December 1900
Cannington’s Son at Home.
Cannington, Ont., Dec. 28. – Yesterday morning, by the 10.30 train, Corporal W. TALBOT, No. 7 Co., 34th Regiment, returned from South Africa, where he had served throughout the campaign with A Company, Royal Canadian Regiment. An immense concourse of citizens and people from the surrounding country greeted the returned hero, who was presented with a beautiful gold watch, chain and locket, suitably inscribed.
