Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Newly Listed Footnote: The Landesschiessen was made

Footnote: The Landesschiessen was made up of Tirolean veterans from the Great War who were effectively in the reserve for Second World War service

and opened on August 24

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the Canadian Army Medical Corps Reinforcements on August 14

1 Aircraft Depot in Ottawa

The inside of the tunic is unlined with reinforced armpits and perforated air vents located by the armpits of the uniform

Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Newly Listed Footnote: The Landesschiessen was madeIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD" on the reverse, measuring 51. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact but bent inward slightly, lacquered, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Wellington County with mobilization headquarters at Guelph, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. T. Pritchard