Canada, CEF. A 203rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac All suspended from an 85

All suspended from an 85 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner

Ernst Ludwig Grossherzog von Essen Honour Decoration

he served as a Staff Officer with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in 1915 and later

The document is folded and in slightly worn condition

3) A Kriegsdenkmünze 1870/71 (War Commemorative Medal of 1870/71) constructed of bronze

Canada, CEF. A 203rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac All suspended from an 85In pickled brass, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 46. 8 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. They sailed October 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. E. Hansford with a strength of 32 officers and 957 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was