Canada, CEF. A 45th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment" Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 2nd Class - Silvered zinc

2nd Class - Silvered zinc alloy

measuring 15 mm (w) x 21

with the cover bearing a depiction of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal

Medal for Humanitarian Service in the Red Cross

The reverse of the blade bears a maker’s mark of “ALCOSO

Canada, CEF. A 45th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment" Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 2nd Class - Silvered zincIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 37 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Brandon under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Clarke with a strength of 38 officers and 720 other ranks, arriving in England on March 25th. In England,