Canada Militia Volunteer Rifle Crossbelt Plate Auction Archive Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Counties of Stormont

Insert is glued into position inside the cover

award document for Hindenburg Cross (1935)

on September 10

Canada Militia Volunteer Rifle Crossbelt Plate Auction Archive Footnote: The Battalion was raisedSilver, 64. 5 mm x 78 mm, intact brass lugs, very crisp, near mint. Footnote: From the 1850's through the 1870's, "Canada Militia" insignia existed as a generic emblem for various volunteer rifle battalions. It usually included the beaver in the centre, surrounded by the words "Canada Militia" surmounted by a QVC, and often incorporating a wreath of maple leaves as well.