Canada, Dominion. A 97th Regiment Algonquin Rifles Other Ranks Helmet Plate, c.1904 GTRexclude affixed with all four reverse

affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a mouse-grey wool liner (indicating Luftwaffe issue)

a Shriner's Tie Clip (silvered bronze with red and white enamelled insignia

Constructed of gilded and silvered cupal

He was offered an honorary degree from RMC which he declined

United Nations Service Medal for Korea Unit Citation

Canada, Dominion. A 97th Regiment Algonquin Rifles Other Ranks Helmet Plate, c.1904 GTRexclude affixed with all four reverseOther Ranks. In blackened bronze, well marked on reverse R. GAUNT & SON LTD LONDON, measuring 60. 4 mm (w) x 75. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, very fine. Footnote: The Algonquin Regiment originated on July 1, 1900 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario as the 97th Regiment of Rifles. Sub units were located in Thessalon, Sudbury and Sturgeon Falls. It was re designated on June 1, 1903 as the 97th Regiment (Algonquin Rifles); re designated on May 1, 1920 as The