with one large pocket on the breast and one slot below for a sword or bayonet at the waist
slight tarnish on reverse
fragmentation of the dome liner evident
with 2 Clasps - BALAKLAVA
Mattson officially died from a combination of Peritonitis (an inflammation of the peritoneum
A First War 78Th Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Newly Listed with one large pocket onA First War 78th Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Blackened copper, unmarked, 38 mm x 45 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Kirkcaldy with a strength of 37 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and