Canada, Cef. A 78Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude A 1922 Hungarian Officer’s Merit

A 1922 Hungarian Officer’s Merit Medal - with Crown

then taken on strength of the 1st Canadian Reserve Battalion on April 12th

Strachwitz took part in the campaigns against Poland and France

along with the Croix de Guerre with bronze star from the French Government in the field

Canada, Cef. A 78Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude A 1922 Hungarian Officer’s MeritIn blackened copper, measuring 37 mm (w) x 45. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, traces of the blackening remains, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Kirkcaldy with a strength of 37 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 12th