Germany, Heer. A Set of Medical Oberst Shoulder Boards Republic of the reverse medallion presents the

the reverse medallion presents the year 1882 on a red enamelled field

named to "CHRISTOPHER ATKIN" on the edge

He arrived at the Canadian Base Depot on September 5th

to soldiers who fought on the Battle of Boyaca in 1819

MANCH: REGt)

Germany, Heer. A Set of Medical Oberst Shoulder Boards Republic of the reverse medallion presents the(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Oberst der Sanittstruppe). A matching set of Heer Medical Oberst shoulder boards, each constructed of light blue wool with rigid card stock cores and magnetic metal wire internal reinforcements, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a gilded Medical cypher flanked by two gilded pips, each retaining a matching pebbled magnetic metal button, both unmarked and measuring 34 mm (w) x