Medical Arrangements and Narrative of the Battle
1919 in the 17th Reserve Battalion and survived the war
the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum inscription of “EMSLAND” in Fraktur script
horizontal pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch on the reverse
stamped with a seal ‘EJERCITO DE CUBA’ in the top left corner
Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Medical Arrangements and Narrative ofTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact with pin, dark residue around the white metal insignia, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed