Canada, Cef. A 253Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Kinnear & Desterre, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity Ernst Udet (3) and Richard

Ernst Udet (3) and Richard Wenzl (1)

flanked by Army (Heer) eagle insignias at both ends

Brusilov trained as a cavalry officer

1990 in Zagreb

Canada, Cef. A 253Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Kinnear & Desterre, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity Ernst Udet (3) and Richard"Queen's University Highlanders" . In pickled brass, voided, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, measuring 47. 2 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), both lugs intact, reddish residue evident on the shield, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of