Canada, Cef. A 130Th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Meritorious Service Medal

Meritorious Service Medal

bronze Oak Leaf Cluster on its original ribbon with brooch pinback

the 31st battalion suffered heavily under an intense enemy bombardment which caused several casualties while holding the recently captured Canal du Nord

reverse inscribed "COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL OF THE ENTRANCE OF THE ALLIED ARMIES IN NAPLES

a Royal Horse Artillery Shoulder Title (bronze

Canada, Cef. A 130Th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Meritorious Service MedalIn pickled copper, measuring 36. 8 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Countries of Lanark and Renfrew with mobilization headquarters at Perth, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. F. de Hertel with a strength of 25 officers and 573