Canada, Cef. A 187Th Infantry Battalion "Central Alberta" Officer's Cap Badge, By D.e. Black, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity flanked by an inscription of

flanked by an inscription of “KODU KAITSEKS” (“FOR DEFENCE OF HOME”)

37" on faded blue ribbon

as embroidered on this banner

Gold hallmark

the son of James Comstock (1782-1860) and Mary Croake Comstock (1802-1866)

Canada, Cef. A 187Th Infantry Battalion "Central Alberta" Officer's Cap Badge, By D.e. Black, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity flanked by an inscription ofThree piece construction, "187" designation and "CANADA" ribbon banner in white metal, mounted to blackened copper base, voided, maker marked "D. E. BLACK Co" on the reverse, measuring 46. 8 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, nick evident on the "1" of the "187" designation, scattered wear in the blackened finish, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the District of Red Deer, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Red