US$ 89.00
Signature on Post War Photo: Dietrich (Dieter) Pekrun
1914 in Kiel
he achieved the ranks of Leading Seaman (April 1
inscribed "STELLA DELLA SOLIDARIETA ITALIANA" on the reverse cartouche
Wwi 173 Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive Signature on Post War Photo:WWI 173 Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "GEO. H LEES & Co 1915" on the reverse, 44. 5 mm x 48 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the authority of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Bruce with a strength of 32 officers and 930 other ranks. In England,