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Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (1939-1947)

Instituted on October 22ns 1943 for service of at least 18 months between September 3rd 1939 and March 1st 1947.
The ribbon can bear up to three bars.
1) The Overseas Service Bar for 60 days of service overseas.
2) The Dieppe Bar for participation in the Raid on Dieppe on August 19th 1942.
3) The Hong Kong bar for participating in the defence of Hong Kong between December 8th and December 25th 1941.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Savage, Edward James 00-04-1996
Scott, James Frederick03-07-189200-00-1990
Short, James Edgerton00-12-1915 
Sirois, Allyre Louis Joseph25-08-192308-09-2012
Sleep, Kenneth Stephen 01-12-1945
Smith, Ernest Alvia "Smokey"03-05-191403-08-2005more
Smith, Robert West  
Spooner, Kenneth Gerald24-05-192214-05-1943
Spraggs, William John06-06-192011-01-1987more
Sprague, Henry Arnold "Hank"12-09-191530-04-2015
Sproule, John Alexander23-11-191707-06-1995more
Stuart, Kenneth09-09-189103-11-1945more
Sutcliffe, Joseph Patrick  more
Swanston, Charles Rowland "Roy"00-00-192125-03-2009
Swinton, Hugh Alistair10-12-191418-01-2010more

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