Canada, CEF. A WWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Newly Listed Officer's Cross - in Gold

Officer's Cross - in Gold and enamels

GESCHUTZ" on the reverse ricasso

1942 as an Aircraftman 2nd Class

in Silver (La Medaille D'Honneue Avec Glaives en Argent) by Corps Order on Decemebr 4

having no chance to defend himself from enemy fire

Canada, CEF. A WWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Newly Listed Officer's Cross - in GoldWWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF Pickled brass, unmarked, 24. 6 mm x 26. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Oxford County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Woodstock under the authority of G. O. 151, December 2, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 1, 1916 aboard the S. S. Lapland, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. K. McMullen with a strength of 26