A First War 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Hold and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal

and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (missing its Overseas Clasp)

the other illustrating an older Kille reclined in an arm chair and holding a pipe in his left hand

An impressive star in silver

22 mm x 46 mm

French Version - Royal Military Order of St

A First War 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Hold and Canadian Volunteer Service MedalCanada: Pickled copper, voided, maker marked "E. V. LAMONTAGNE LIMITEE" on the reverse, 40. 5 mm x 47. 5 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. On May 24, 1916 the Battalion was moved to Bermuda for garrison duty. On November 27, 1916 the Battalion sailed for England under the command of Lieutenant