Footnote: The Winterhilfswerk (WHW = Winter Help Work) was an annual drive by the Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (the National Socialist People’s Welfare Organization) to help finance charitable work
It was a result of a French campaign
Air Gunner/Radio Operator Badge by W
Carney was admitted to the Canadian Military Hospital at Bramshott and treated for "piles" (Haemorrhoids) at Bramshott on May 12th
as issued to Army
Wwi 156Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Archive Footnote: The Winterhilfswerk (WHW =WWI 156th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled copper, voided, unmarked, 42. 3 mm x 43. 5 mm, intact lugs, underlying copper exposed on the upper maple leaf tip on both sides from cleaning, oxidation evident on both sides, near very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Leeds and Grenville Counties of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Brockville under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion embarked Halifax,