that he had served with the 1st Infantry Battalion (1914-1919) and the 3rd Battalion Engineers CEF in England and France
Pearkes - Document has the Royal coat-of-arms at the top with the signature of Governor General Georges Vanier overlaying the embossed seal of the Governor General of Canada immediately to the right
including copy of citation for the award of Prussian MMM (translated): "Copy of the grounds for the submission of Reserve Warrant Officer Karl Schmidt of the 2nd Company of the 66th Regiment to receive the highest token of honor
The logic was that the interior of the province was where a mounted unit should flourish and that many men with experience as riders would welcome an opportunity to join such an organization
A Silver Grade Tank Badge by Rudolf Karneth & Söhne - In zinc
An Rdk State Federation Of Families Badge certificate_of_authenticity that he had served with"Abzeichen des Reichsbundes der Kinderreichen". Silvered bronze with red and black enamels, marked "GES. GESCH." (Gesetzlich Geschtzt) and maker marked "F. K. O." on the reverse, 24. 8 mm, horizontal pinback, intact enamels, chipping evident in the black enamels above the "D", scattered silvering wear on the reverse, very fine.