Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Auction Archive seventh medal is bronze

seventh medal is bronze

obverse with central leftward-facing profile of Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II circumscribed by names and titles in Russian Cyrillic

Below it he is identified as Regiment Commander in the SS-Panzergrenadier-Division “Totenkopf” (Death’s Head)

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Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Auction Archive seventh medal is bronzeIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,102 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. J. Oliver. In England, the Battalion was reorganized as the "Boys Battalion" and ultimately disbanded.