{"product_id":"canada-commonwealth-a-korean-war-campaign-group-metis-kia-1952-m0717-42","title":"Canada, Commonwealth. A Korean War Campaign Group, Métis KIA 1952","description":"\u003cp\u003eCanada Korea War Campaign Medal. Silver Issue. (SM-800199 G.C. JOHNSON). Naming is officially engraved; UN Korea Medal (SM 800199 G.C.JOHNSON) Naming is impressed, as originally mounted and worn, together with an unrelated Canadian Korean War Veterans Association Medal, near very fine overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootnote:  George C. Johnson, enlistment from Saskatchewan\/Prairies region (indicated by the \"SM\" prefix in his service number). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCultural Background: Documented as a Métis soldier from Saskatchewan who volunteered to fight in the United Nations intervention. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDate of Death: May 21, 1952. Died while deployed in the active theatre of operations in South Korea. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommemoration: His name is permanently inscribed in the Korean War Book of Remembrance, which is housed in the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinal Resting Place: He is buried overseas at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan, South Korea. His grave is physically marked in Plot 25, Row 5, Grave 3045.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075281555733,"sku":"M0717-42","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_M0717-42_1.jpg?v=1787150377","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/canada-commonwealth-a-korean-war-campaign-group-metis-kia-1952-m0717-42","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}