Canada, CEF. A 85th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic CVSM with Overseas bar

CVSM with Overseas bar

An original black leather washer features at the connection to the upper crossguard

This is a Reichsarbeitsdienst (National Labour Service) Dienstauszeichnung (Long Service Award) for 12 Years of Service (3rd Class)

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber Besitzzeugnis)

Their next action was the German advance in the Ardennes in the winter of 1944–1945

Canada, CEF. A 85th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic CVSM with Overseas barIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 49. 6 mm (w) x 61 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact on the obverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with a strength of 34 officers and 1,001 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant E. C. Phinney. The Battalion served in France