Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. C. Myers, KIA 1916 Near Ypres GTRexclude A 83rd CEF Infantry Cap

A 83rd CEF Infantry Cap Badge

/JG 2 on the Channel Front

constructed of a card stock shell with a faux dark blue leather exterior liner

The battalion landed one hour in advance of the rest of the brigade

the obverse with a raised leftward-facing profile of Ernst II circumscribed by name and title

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. C. Myers, KIA 1916 Near Ypres GTRexclude A 83rd CEF Infantry CapA Memorial Cross, in silver, reverse engraved 453088 PTE. C. MYERS., reverse marked STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, measures 31. 5 mm (w) x 34. 9 mm (h), dark patina, light wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Charles Myers was born in Sheffield County of Yorkshire, England, in 1893. He was employed as a miner when he enlisted at the Niagara Camp on June 26, 1915. He served with the 4th Battalion, being taken on strength in December 1915. Myers was killed in