Hisson was training aboard a glider when he struck a tree on takeoff at Whitley
leaving him a widower for a second time
Footnote: Joseph Jennens & Company of London was a prestigious maker of high quality Royal military officers' cap-plates
“The Knight’s Cross recipients of the Waffen-SS
Elmitt re-joined the 43rd Regiment
A First War 75Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Hisson was training aboard aA First War 75th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS 1915" on the reverse, 47 mm x 47 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 29, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel S. G. Beckett, with a strength of 36 officers and 1,114 other