Canada. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of A second pattern RLB (Reichsluftschutzbund/Air

A second pattern RLB (Reichsluftschutzbund/Air Raid Protection League) member’s armband

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 34th Battery

maker marked “L/15” (Otto Schickle

he had a close call with death

Canada. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of A second pattern RLB (Reichsluftschutzbund/AirRegular leaf design. In browning copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Jacoby, measuring 39. 2 mm (w) x 41 mm (h), three of four prongs intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. N. Winsby with a strength of 36