53Rd Sherbrooke Battalion Of Infantry Officer's Helmet Plate, C. 1880 Auction Archive stating that he had thirty

stating that he had thirty days previous military service (Non-Permanent Active Militia) as a trainee in Brockville

maker stamped "L

a Piece of Shrapnel (iron

marrying Ellen Farr and made his home in Moonee Ponds

53Rd Sherbrooke Battalion Of Infantry Officer's Helmet Plate, C. 1880 Auction Archive stating that he had thirty53rd Sherbrooke Battalion of Infantry Officer's Helmet Plate, c. 1880 104 mm x 130 mm, fine quality stamped brass, gilded in gold, in near mint condition. Will not find a better example. Footnote: The Sherbrooke Regiment was initially formed in 1866 as the Sherbrooke Battalion of Infantry, becoming the 53rd (Sherbrooke) Battalion in 1867. The Regiment provided volunteers for the 12th Battalion, Canadadian Expeditionary Force in 1914. The following