A First War 233Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Officer's Collar Badge Newly Listed Military Merit Service Medal 1841-1866

Military Merit Service Medal 1841-1866 - in silver

with some of the silver wires having come undone due to age and wear

small stain on lower part

42cm (17 inches) in total length

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (EDWARD CRADDOCK) with original envelope

A First War 233Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Officer's Collar Badge Newly Listed Military Merit Service Medal 1841-1866Canada; Pickled copper with silver centre, unmarked, 29. 5 mm (w) x 31 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Edmonton under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. Leprohon. The Battalion was absorbed by the 178th Infantry Battalion.