Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Newly Listed and willingness to sacrifice himself

and willingness to sacrifice himself to save his comrades reflect the highest credit on himself

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

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

1 Aircraft Depot in Ottawa

three QEII Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Collar Badges (two in bronze gilt

Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Newly Listed and willingness to sacrifice himselfIn 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