A First War 1St Canadian Division Headquarters And Elements Helmet Auction Archive 5 mm brass button mounted

5 mm brass button mounted to a silvered metal base

There was existing documentation that there was a "previous history of haemorrage from the throat in 1907

Above the left breast pocket are two ribbon bars (the top bar with four ribbons representing the 1939-1945 Star

all three of which are presented here

with official discharge certificate

A First War 1St Canadian Division Headquarters And Elements Helmet Auction Archive 5 mm brass button mountedBritish made, steel, non magnetic, in dark brownish green with a smooth finish, a red rectangle painted on the front representative of the 1st Canadian Division, Division Headquarters and Elements. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, mesh support with drawstring, stamped "HS 458" ("HS" indicating the manufacturer,