A First War Canadian Railway Troops 10Th Battalion Cap Badge Auction Archive one Letter to his mother

one Letter to his mother regarding the Anti-Partisan Badge he was awarded in fine condition

Footnote: Sylvester McLean was born on July 10

also silver hallmarked

and Miniature: Silver gilt and enamels

This particular buckle is illustrated in black and white on page 532 and in colour on page 650 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

A First War Canadian Railway Troops 10Th Battalion Cap Badge Auction Archive one Letter to his motherBrowning copper, unmarked, 40. 7 mm x 46. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, very light contact, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: In the latter part of 1916, it was agreed that Canada would furnish five battalions of construction workers to be known as the Canadian Railway Troops. In March 1917, it was decided to increase this number to ten battalions. By June, all the battalions were at work in France. The 256th