Canada, CEF. A 253rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's University Highlanders" Cap Badge Auction Imperial Service Medal to Samuel

Imperial Service Medal to Samuel Lang Jones - George VI (SAMUEL LANG JONES)

incorporating five brown plastic buttons on the right side

along with a tank firing away at the upper right

the obverse presents the initials DRL surrounded by an oval wreath of oak leaves

Canada, CEF. A 253rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's University Highlanders" Cap Badge Auction Imperial Service Medal to SamuelIn pickled brass, voided, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks, red residue evident around "253", 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 Lieutenant Colonel P. G. C. Campbell with a strength