Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden (Jugendfest Erinnerungsabzeichen)

(Jugendfest Erinnerungsabzeichen)

Winter and printed signature of Secretary of War Robert P

Footnote: Michael Edward Hughes was an Acting Assistant Surgeon (Lieutenant) in the Medical Department and an officer of the Medical Corps at Peking

The leather helmet is in overall excellent condition showing no serious cracking

The front corners of the collar demonstrate outlines consistent with the removal of rank tabs

Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden (Jugendfest Erinnerungsabzeichen)In browning copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, greening and discolouration evident on the obverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The 34th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,102 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. J. Oliver. In England,