credited with having served in Canada and the Extreme Orient
Once Major McConkey formed his battery in the Drill Hall in Montreal
plus a small pocket below at the hip for a dagger
both disks having been held in place by copper pins
breast Badge in silver gilt and enamels with Gold center
Canada. A 1St Mounted Rifle Battalion Shoulder Title Hold credited with having served inBrowning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse, 30. 5 mm x 52. 8 mm, intact lugs, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, extremely fine. Footnote: The 1st Mounted Rifle Battalion was organized on March 15, 1915, in Brandon, Manitoba. It served in France from September 21, 1915, until the armistice and disbanded on November 15, 1920.