Canada, Cef. A 237Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards - the

Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards -  the sew on shoulder boards feature interwoven silver-aluminum braid

chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse)

a copy of local newspaper referring to his Funeral:"Braunschweig Section farewells Carl Schmidt

with a pierced horizontally pierced ball suspension

Canada, Cef. A 237Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards - the"New Brunswick Americans" Type I with "Acta Non Verba". In pickled copper, voided, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 42. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Sussex under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Rev. C. S. Bullock. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.