Canada. A First War No. 3 To No. 6 University Overseas Companies General Service Cap Badge Auction slight rips

slight rips

Major Biddle was awarded the George Medal for his "outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty" in defusing four terrorist bombs

49 mm in diameter

for his action against Russian Forces in Ukraine: Military Merit Cross Second Class

64 mm x 110 mm)

Canada. A First War No. 3 To No. 6 University Overseas Companies General Service Cap Badge Auction slight ripsCanada; Browning copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Birks, 40. 3 mm (w) x 39. 7 mm (h), intact lugs and pin, extremely fine. Footnote: University Companies No. 2 to No. 5 proceeded overseas at intervals between June 1915 and April 1916. University Company No. 6 was never quite completed, as its personnel went overseas in a succession of small drafts.