it was awarded for military services
USS Herring's exact manner of loss can also be determined from these records
7) Small Urlaubskarte (Leave Ticket) also having the Feldpost Nr
the exterior rim features a think gilded edge
five medals on five-sided aluminum suspensions with pinbacks
Canada, CEF. A Rare 248th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac it was awarded for militaryIn pickled brass, voided, with heavily toned silver overlay, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Rorke with a strength of 13 officers and 259 other ranks. In