Germany, Imperial. A Schutztruppe Askari Soldier’s Fez Insignia Auction Archive the Canadians were later involved

the Canadians were later involved in ground operations to strengthen the bridgehead and support the advance of Allied troops towards the Seine River

Measuring 213 mm (w) x 150 mm (h)

1919 and was never hospitalized during his posting in Siberia

without Swords and Medal of the War Merit Cross

Germany, Imperial. A Schutztruppe Askari Soldier’s Fez Insignia Auction Archive the Canadians were later involved(Schutztruppe Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of non magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a German nationale agle overlaid by a national emblem, topped by a German State Crown, the reverse with a base plate featuring a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), the reverse with soldering indicative of possible period repair to the pinback, in near extremely fine condition.