Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Fort Garry Horse Collar Badge Republic of measuring 108 mm x 48

measuring 108 mm x 48 mm

Footnote: Fischestechen (Water jousting) is a traditional German/Swiss form of jousting where adversaries carry a lance

He told the physician that "he was sick in April 1917 (but) was not hospitalized"

"PM" stitched in centre position on lower red band

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42” (“WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941/42”) above a crossed sword and laurel branch

Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Fort Garry Horse Collar Badge Republic of measuring 108 mm x 48In red bronze, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 24. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Fort Garry Horse originated in Winnipeg on 15 April 15, 1912, as the 34th Regiment of Cavalry. The following year it was re designated the 34th Fort Garry Horse on January 2, 1913, sending men to battalions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and The Fort Garry Horse following the First World War on March 15, 1920.