A Scarce First War Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Helmet certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: William Merifield was born

Footnote: William Merifield was born in Victoria Australia in 1879 and enlisted in the CEF in October 1915

three holes surrounding the badge where a wreath insignia that had been placed by an Allied veteran had been placed and subsequently removed

Yeates and 2/Lt H

1921 in Barrie

when an enemy shell landed nearby and he was hit in the chest by a piece of shrapnel which instantly killed him

A Scarce First War Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Helmet certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: William Merifield was bornFirst War Mark II: British made, steel, non magnetic, in dark brown, "L. S. H." (Lord Strathcona's Horse) stencilled in white paint on both the front and back, the back re stencilled over the original position and appearing double stencilled. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, mesh support with drawstring, stamped "D