Canada. A Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Of Canada Officer’s Large Kilt Brooch United Republic of (Leopold Orden Ritterkreuz mit Kriegsdekoration)

(Leopold Orden Ritterkreuz mit Kriegsdekoration)

Footnote: Philo Lewis was commissioned as a Brigade Major

Cline was promoted to the rank of Temporary Major on February 13

then discharged three days later

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Canada. A Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Of Canada Officer’s Large Kilt Brooch United Republic of (Leopold Orden Ritterkreuz mit Kriegsdekoration)Three piece construction, St. Andrew and the Cross in frosted silvering on non magnetic metal, mounted to a wreath base illustrating thistles and leafing also in frosted silvering on non magnetic metal, the two pieces together creating a voided look, itself mounted via three screwposts to a highly polished nickel plated non magnetic circular disk base bearing engraved ornate leafing around the circumference, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT MONTREAL" and