1909 New Zealand United Fire Brigades Association Silver Medal,  Christchurch FB

Superb Condition, with clear AT -  Anton Teutenberg initials in the obverse exeurgue.

 

Five Year Long Service medal, with top brooch, and 3  additional 2 - year bars

Named to Fireman L. J. RYAN, Christchurch Fire Board, dates 15 Jan 1909

Leonard Jervis RYAN  Born 28 Sept 1880/ Birth record no 14596 at Christchurch

Fa. Thomas Jervis RYAN,  d. 1894, mo. Ellen JOHNSTON, 7 Brothers and sisters

Marr., 21 Dec. 1928/6653 to Florence May SHANKS.

WW1 service from 4 May 1917, 50840 Gnr. 2 Bty. NZ Field Artillery, Disch. sick, Enteritis, Feb 1919

Died Monday 11 August 1947/28665 , at 76 Perry St. Christchurch

Cremation 1.45pm on Wed. 13 Aug 1947

Service with Christchurch City Fire Brigade from 15 Jan 1904 to about 1915/16