Canada, Cef. A 23Rd Infantry Battalion "Montreal Battalion" Insignia Set Hold He contracted pneumonia in 1908

He contracted pneumonia in 1908

before embarking for the Western Front in France from Avonmouth (part of Bristol)

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale British Empire Aviators Certificate (numbered "13102"

for an unspecified reason

A BDM Membership Badge

Canada, Cef. A 23Rd Infantry Battalion "Montreal Battalion" Insignia Set Hold He contracted pneumonia in 1908Cap Badge: in browning brass, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, one of which is pinched: and Collar Badge Pair: in browning brass, measuring 32 mm (w) x 29. 5 mm (h) each, both lugs intact on each. Very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Quebec City under the authority of G. O. 26, March 15, 1915. The Battalion