Fronted by a matching and original Luftwaffe insignia pair that includes a silver bullion national eagle on a wool backer above a high relief silver bullion oak leaf wreath with stylized wings and cockade
as stamped "Colonel George M
34 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) and 34
Gold Medal for the Exhibition of Economic Achievements (in bronze gilt
Canada, Cef. A 242Nd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge Archive Fronted by a matching andIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 49. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. White with a strength of 44 officers and 1,006 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the Canadian Forestry Corps.