Germany, Ss. A Schutzmannschaft Officer’s M43-Style Service Cap GTRexclude The medal commemorates the accomplishment

The medal commemorates the accomplishment of the Unification of Italy

obverse illustrating a rifle-bearing soldier in the centre

1915 to August 28

Seaforth Highlanders when he was transferred to the 29th Infantry Battalion on October 31

The Battalion was raised in Sault Ste

Germany, Ss. A Schutzmannschaft Officer’s M43-Style Service Cap GTRexclude The medal commemorates the accomplishment(Schutzmannschaft Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Offiziere). An extremely well preserved Schutzmannschaft (Schuma) Officers M43 style service cap, constructed of dark navy blue wool. It is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. The flaps are embroidered in place at the front, forming a secure chinstrap for functional wear. Stitched onto the peak is a Schuma insignia in the