removable depressed white felt medal beds
measuring 13x23mm
hallmarked with a boar's head on both the catch and pin
reverse illustrating the Maria Theresia Monument in Wiener Neustadt
Heer Embroidered Eagle: in dark green threading on an olive green cotton base
Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic removable depressed white felt medalIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, greening and discolouration evident on the obverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The 34th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,102 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. J. Oliver. In England,