Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Archive RDB Award with Document -

RDB Award with Document - Silvered

5 mm x 39 mm

Giannini went overseas with the American Expeditionary Force and was assigned to the French theatre

A First War Medal Pair to the 24th Canadian Infantry CEF - British War Medal (3081031 PTE

Rare decoration

Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Archive RDB Award with Document -Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Collar Tab: pickled brass, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, 26 mm x 34. 5 mm, intact lugs; and Shoulder Title: bronze, unmarked, 27. 3 mm x 38. 5 mm, intact lugs, one of two pins intact. Light contact, near extremely 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