Canada. A Rare 12Th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops Officer's Cap Badge United Republic of They also manhandled heavy cases

They also manhandled heavy cases of ammunition

The man saluting him is Major General Meinrad von Lauchert

likely French

He was credited with having served seventeen months with the Canadian Machine Gun Company

had been presented to the Empress they could not "come out" in society

Canada. A Rare 12Th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops Officer's Cap Badge United Republic of They also manhandled heavy casesIn sterling silver with red enamels, maker marked "JRG&S" (J. R. Gaunt & Son), marked with an anchor (made in Birmingham), the British lion and date marked "s" (1917) on the reverse, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), both lugs intact, chipping evident in the red enamels on the insignia, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 12th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops was formed in the spring of 1918 by the conversion and re designation of the 3rd Labour