Austria. An First War Field Pilot's Badge, Named And Dated GTRexclude 1889 in Little Bay

1889 in Little Bay

in Chief Devonport & Training establishment for boys

starting with the Safeway Store Chain in Alberta

Hansen was transferred to the 3rd Canadian Field Regiment

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba and mobilized at Brandon

Austria. An First War Field Pilot's Badge, Named And Dated GTRexclude 1889 in Little BayEmperor Franz Joseph, in gilded bronze and enamels, 58. 85x62. 78mm, marked on reverse BSW, hollow rivets holding eagle in place, of very fine quality manufacture, excellent details on the eagle, leaves on the wreath beautifully and individually enameled, as they should be, circa 1916 17, weighs 22. 8 grams, textbook original example by this scarce maker, recipients name hand scratched on reverse, in very fine condition.