Canada. A 43rd Regiment (The Duke Of Cornwall’s Own Rifles) Shoulder Belt Plate, c.1907 Archive suspended by a ring with

suspended by a ring with two laurel branches

Perasso was chosen as the inspiration for his supposed age and revolutionary activity

maker mark stamped with “KPM”

a four-place ribbon bar with a Bavarian Order of Military Merit with crown and swords

The Note at the beginning of the book states: "In writing this history the author has been given full access to relevant official documents in possession of the Department of National Defence

Canada. A 43rd Regiment (The Duke Of Cornwall’s Own Rifles) Shoulder Belt Plate, c.1907 Archive suspended by a ring withIn blackened bronze, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT & SON Ltd LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 68. 5 mm (w) x 78. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The design of this badge is illustrated on page 110 of "Canadian Militia Badges Pre 1914" by Daniel Mazeas (SBP. 178.).