when the truck he was riding in hit the railing of a bridge and overturned
1 Group and stated "that a 1 Group aircraft at 20000 feet on night of 2nd Oct saw an aircraft hit sea at 2237 hours position 51 Degs 20'N 05 Degs 10'W 30 miles south of a beacon flashing BZ
constructed of multiple rows of twisted aluminum bullion wire completing in an acorn-style knot
War Merit Cross 2nd Class - Bronze
An African Campaign Medal with 1895-96 Campaign Clasp - Bronze medal
Canada, Cef. A 26Th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Cap Badge. C.1915 Hold when the truck he wasIn browning copper, measuring 35 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 13, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,108 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. L. McAvity. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with