Canada, Cef. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Jacoby, C.1915 United Republic of A 1821 issue Hesse Kassel

A 1821 issue Hesse Kassel War Merit Medal for war participation for the war 1814-1815 (Kriegsdenkmünze für Kämpfer)

was discharged on the 11th

two pieces affixed by two rivets

The cover page states: “pictures from the war life of my brother Heinz”

Canada, Cef. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Jacoby, C.1915 United Republic of A 1821 issue Hesse KasselType II with Regular Leaf bearing a thin "47. In blackened copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Jacoby, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 42. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, lacquered on the obverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command