Canada, CEF. A 113th Infantry Battalion "Lethbridge Highlanders" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac War Merit Cross 1st Class

War Merit Cross 1st Class by Karl Gschiermeister - In zinc

The glasses are accompanied by their original wax paper wrapping and a period-original textured paper case

" Jenks had had Christmas dinner with him at Camiers in 1915 and Wilson signed the note

reverse centerpiece bearing the date 1944 on a red background

There is some tarnishing of the metal and zink features consistent with age

Canada, CEF. A 113th Infantry Battalion "Lethbridge Highlanders" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac War Merit Cross 1st ClassIn blackened copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 39 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Lethbridge, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Pryce Jones with a strength of 30 officers and 883 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 17th Reserve Battalion. It