and in September of 1941 he was fighting in the north for the bridgehead at Liza
Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
measuring 88 mm (w) x 76 mm (h)
The Soldbuch was issued and stamped at the Lübbecke Military Command Office on the 15th of September 15th
Mary DuPre of Millbrae
Canada,Cef. A 54Th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Newly Listed and in September of 1941In blackened copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 38. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Nelson, British Columbia. The Battalion sailed November 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. Davis with a strength of 36 officers and 1,111 other