Russia, Imperial. A Guard Regiment Badge, c. 1915 GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR” (“MILITARY CONSTANCY AWARD”)

(Hilda) Johnston and to his mother

(Deutsche Polizei-Stahlhelm)

his last name spelled as McDonald (should be MacDonald)

He was posted to Headquarters 2 Canadian Corps on January 18

Russia, Imperial. A Guard Regiment Badge, c. 1915 GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription ofInstituted in 1882. In bronze with blue enamel in centre medallion, inclusive of crown 59. 8 mm (h) x 31. 3 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Infantry Regiment was instituted in 1881 for the protection of the Sacred Person of the Sovereign Emperor. The Guard Badge was established in July 1882.