Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold 26 - The First Fifty

26 - The First Fifty Years)

He entered service in 1868 and was a bugler with the Ottawa Garrison Artillery during the 1870 Fenian Raids

including a War Merit Cross with Swords and an Eastern Front Medal

two Foods Medals 1934 (dated "1934

(Heer Fallschirmschützenabzeichen)

Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold 26 - The First FiftyIn blackened pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs are intact but appear to be re solder replacements, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Dauphin, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. A. G. Gillespie with a strength of 32 officers and 1,035 other