the oval-shaped portraits are situated within a beige card stock backer that is concealed within a period gilded brass frame
he was a centerless-grinder operator at a machine shop
Naval Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge - in gilt zinc alloy
Footnote: The Segelschulschiff Niobe was a tall ship used by the German Navy to train cadets and aspiring NCOs
Canada, CEF. A 96th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, by Dingwall visually-hidden the oval-shaped portraits are situatedIn pickled copper, maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" on the reverse, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 53 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered contact marks on the "96", near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatoon and district with mobilization headquarters at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Glenn with a