Congo, Democratic Republic. A National Order Of The Leopold, Military, Iii Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand United Republic of A 14th Battalion KIA Memorial

A 14th Battalion KIA Memorial Group - 1914-15 Trio and Memorial Plaque

1918 at Hamilton

maker marked “BSW” on reverse

This work was funded by Canadian Life Insurance companies and Federal Public Health Research Grants

Illustrated on page 88of Angolia’s book

Congo, Democratic Republic. A National Order Of The Leopold, Military, Iii Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand United Republic of A 14th Battalion KIA MemorialType I (1967 1971). In silver with red, white and blue enamels, marked with a wreath above the maker mark "A. B. & Co" (Arthus Bertrand) and marked "800" (silver) on the loop, measuring 47. 3 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its crossed swords suspension, intact enamels, slight tarnishing on the obverse, on an original shortened neck ribbon with the colours used on the award when the country was known as Zaire (1971 1997), extremely fine. Footnote: The