Canada, CEF. A 179Th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude An example of a “Silberne

An example of a “Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Niederösterreichischen Aufgebots”

During their tour

white enameled surround with insription ЗА граждански ЗАСЛУГА (For Civil Merit)

reverse of bar maker marked BB&B PHILA

constructed of heavy pressed paper with a textured dark green faux leather exterior

Canada, CEF. A 179Th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude An example of a “SilberneIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "DINGWALL" on the reverse, measuring 52. 7 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, greening evident on the reverse, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Y. Reid with a strength of 32 officers and 890 other ranks. In