Canada, Cef. A 16Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scottish" Cap Badge GTRexclude Schäfer fought in the Battle

Schäfer fought in the Battle of Białystok–Minsk

that his religion was Presbyterian and that his trade was that of Machinist

65 with the Local Defence Flotillas

at the age of 67 and is buried with his wife in Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa

Canada, Cef. A 16Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scottish" Cap Badge GTRexclude Schäfer fought in the BattleIn white metal, voided, unmarked, measuring 58. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a strength of 47 officers and 1,096 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. G. Edwards Leckie. The