Canada, Cef. A 187Th Infantry Battalion "Central Alberta" Officer's Cap Badge, By D.e. Black, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Austrian Red Cross

A 1914 Austrian Red Cross Medal  - Bronze and enamels

on September 28th

) and light-weight (53 kg/117 lbs)

flanked by an inscription of “KODU KAITSEKS” (“FOR DEFENCE OF HOME”)

Canada, Cef. A 187Th Infantry Battalion "Central Alberta" Officer's Cap Badge, By D.e. Black, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Austrian Red CrossThree piece construction, "187" designation and "CANADA" ribbon banner in white metal, mounted to blackened copper base, voided, maker marked "D. E. BLACK Co" on the reverse, measuring 46. 8 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, nick evident on the "1" of the "187" designation, scattered wear in the blackened finish, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the District of Red Deer, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Red