Canada, CEF. An 81st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic demonstrating creases consistent with folding

demonstrating creases consistent with folding into quadrants

he kept the faith

ribbon is worn

7 mm inclusive of its gilt and red enamelled half moon and star suspension

(Ordre de Mérite du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg

Canada, CEF. An 81st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic demonstrating creases consistent with foldingIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 39. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, obverse exhibiting greening and blackened with age, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The 81st Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,067 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. H. Belson.