bottom marked Hauptmnzamt
England and France with the 19th Infantry Battalion
He later took a second wife
The collection consists of: a Wehrpaß (105x147mm
the first photo of the lot is that of the initial field grave of Sergeant John William Peter Melvin - who was killed April 7th 1917
Canada, Cef. A 174Th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge United Republic of bottom marked HauptmnzamtIn white metal, maker marked "MC DOUGALL" on the reverse, voided, measuring 50 mm (w) x 55. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. F. Osler with