Canada, Dominion. A 90Th Winnipeg Battalion Of Rifles Helmet Plate, Post 1885 Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac age-appropriate tarnishing is also apparent

age-appropriate tarnishing is also apparent

Atkins signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (850) with the 33rd Infantry Battalion

Western Germany and the disputed region of Alsace-Lorraine

reverse with button-hole

Canada, Dominion. A 90Th Winnipeg Battalion Of Rifles Helmet Plate, Post 1885 Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac age-appropriate tarnishing is also apparentIn die stamped silver plated bronze, unmarked, post 1885 version with Batoche and Fish Creek battle honours, measuring 74. 8 mm (w) x 101. 3 mm (h), all three screwposts intact, very light contact, scattered silverung wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles was mobilized for active service on April 10, 1885. It served as part of Middleton's Column of the North West Field Force and earned the moniker 'The Little Black