Canadian – WWI – Victory Medal – Canadian Railway Troops – Russian Canadian – Barshuke

Victory Medal named to: 649374 Cpl. K. Barshuke. C.R.T.

Kirilo Barshuke (variously spelled Bardshuke, Barschuk, etc) was born in Russia. He was serving in the 97^th Regiment, Canadian Militia and living in North Bay, Ontario when he attested to the 159^th Battalion CEF. He served in France and Belgium with the 4^th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops until his demobilization in 1919.