Russell Eberhardt, Honorary Testimonial Certificate, 1935

Honorary Testimonial Certificated awarded to Russell Eberhardt, February 22, 1935 by the Royal Canadian Humane Association

Honorary Testimonial Certificated awarded to Russell Eberhardt, February 22, 1935 by the Royal Canadian Humane Association

Name/Title

Russell Eberhardt, Honorary Testimonial Certificate, 1935

Entry/Object ID

2020.175.23

Scope and Content

Original certificate awarded to Russell Eberhardt for the heroic rescue of Thomas Shields from Georgian Bay, August 25, 1934

Context

The framed certificate from The Royal Canadian Humane Association, Patron-His Excellency The Governor General of Canada, was awarded to Russell Eberhardt for "Heroic action and presence of mind in assisting in the rescue of Thomas Shields from drowning in Georgian Bay near Wasaga Bach, Ontario, Aug. 25th, 1934."

Acquisition

Accession

2020.175

Source or Donor

Eberhardt Family

Acquisition Method

Gift