Canada, Dominion. A 65Th Battalion, Mount Royal Rifles Helmet Plate, C.1890 Newly Listed 1916 with the 1st Overseas

1916 with the 1st Overseas Canadian Pioneeer Detachment (Vancouver Pioneer Company) in Nelson

British War Medal (196649 A

A large miniature

he was diagnosed with a case of Rhumatism in both knees in March 1915

000 miles and was known as 'Canucks Unlimited'

Canada, Dominion. A 65Th Battalion, Mount Royal Rifles Helmet Plate, C.1890 Newly Listed 1916 with the 1st OverseasIn die stamped blackened brass, unmarked, illustrating the number "65" in the centre, the circlet inscribed "CARABINIERS MONT ROYAL", framed by an open ended wreath of maple leaves and backed by a Maltese cross, the upper arm of the cross inscribed in French with the battle honour "BUTTE AUX FRANCAIS 1885" (Battle of Frenchman's Butte, fought on May 28, 1885, as part of the North West Rebellion) and surmounted by the Victorian crown, a ribbon banner