There was some uncertainty as to whether Churchill attempted to give operational commands
The following is translated from German book on PLM winners:Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg
2 mm x 52 mm pinback eagle hanger)
The sweatband has the expected light sweat stains
large prominant signature
Wwi 99Th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge Archive There was some uncertainty asWWI 99th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge Pickled copper, unmarked, 40. 8 mm x 48 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Essex County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 31, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. B. Welch with a strength of 36 officers and 825 other ranks,