he was later awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal
Commemorative Medal for the Italian-Austria War 1915-1918 (in bronze
holding this position until 18 October 1940
The reverse is plain with the exception of an engraved initial institution date of “1813” on the lower arm
that he was Married and that his trade was that of Engineer
Canada, CEF. A 187th Infantry Battalion "Central Alberta" Officer's Cap Badge Auction he was later awarded theTwo piece construction, "187" designation in silver or white metal, mounted to blackened browning copper base, voided, maker marked "D. E. BLACK Co" on the reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, very light contact on the "187" designation, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the District of Red Deer, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Red Deer under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916.