A First War 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Newly Listed DCM served 11 years in

DCM served 11 years in the Coldstream Guards

ribbon is vertically striped in red-white-black-white-red

Accompanied by a Postcard illustrating Four Soldiers with a Small Printing Press and Typewriter (sepia-toned

maker marked "WEINSTEIN JENA" on their reverses

the son of Henry Edward Grayson (Bookmaker) and Lillian Grayson of Sheffield

A First War 163Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge Newly Listed DCM served 11 years inCanada: Pickled copper, voided, maker marked "E. V. LAMONTAGNE LIMITEE" on the reverse, 40. 5 mm x 47. 5 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. On May 24, 1916 the Battalion was moved to Bermuda for garrison duty. On November 27, 1916 the Battalion sailed for England under the command of Lieutenant