entrance to Breda barracks
Kurt Locknitz as an assistant
London Gazette 7 June 1918
recipient's name hand scratched on reverse (HIRK)
an Army Commendation Medal Citation (to Colonel John J
Wwi 24Th Infantry Battalion Officer's Collar Badge GTRexclude entrance to Breda barracksWWI 24th Infantry Battalion Officer's Collar Badge Gilt on copper, unmarked, 34 mm x 39. 2 mm, intact lugs, gilt wear overall, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Montreal, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 15, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,082 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Gunn. The Battalion served in France and Belgium