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      War related articles found in The Grand River Sachem during 1915. For information on Soldiers, see Jan 27, Mar 3,17,24,31, May 12,26, June 9, July 14, 128, Aug 11, Sept 8, Oct 20, Nov 24, Dec 1,15,22,29 For information on Women in War, see May 26, Jun 2, July 7, …

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      P.C. 384. Certified copy of a report of the Committee of the Privy Council, approved by His Excellency the Governor General on 18th February 19?? The Committee of the Privy Council have had before them a report, dated,12th February, from the Minister of Agriculture, stating that by order of ...

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      Inside of mask reads "No. (?illegible)/mk.11"

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      Handknit balaclava made from green wool. It is 43.5 cm long, 19 cm at its widest, and has an eye opening that is 12 cm wide. Balaclavas provided facial protection from the cold.

      Metal helmet that is 31 cm wide with black insert.

      The bottom of the casing reads "Patronenfabrik Karlsruhe 1917 119A"

      Early goggles were one of two part protection from gas; second being flannel pad "cotton wadding mask"; goggles dated in 1915; full face masks 1916-1917.

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      1914-15 Star Medal with blue, white and red ribbon

      PDF available. Blade 43cm long; handle 12cm long; sheath 35cm long.

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      Cloth patches for shoulder of uniform

      Dark burgundy case, interior cream satin and dark green velvet. Stamped on interior: R. & S. Garrard & Co., Goldsmith & Jewellers, To the Crown, 25 Haymarket, London

      Wood handle, total length 134cm.

      Metal helmet, no chin strap, has bullet hole; 12cm from brim to top; introduced in 1916.

      Canvas pouch, snap closure