Canada, CEF. A Chaplain Service Cap Badge in Silver Hold It is marked “938” for

It is marked “938” for silver content

and a maker’s mark of “CARL ZEISS

with a Czech pilot's badge below the banner

He arrived in France on 7 June 1916 and saw action throughout the fighting at Ypres (June 1916) where he won his first Military Medal on the Somme

both shoulders bearing the Orthodox Cross above crossed Cossask sabres (Shashka)

Canada, CEF. A Chaplain Service Cap Badge in Silver Hold It is marked “938” forConstructed of a silver alloy, the reverse retaining both original attachment prongs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by G. F. Hemsley, measuring 30 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating some tarnishing throughout the base metal, with scratching to the reverse, in extremely fine condition.