Canada, CEF. The Battalion Drum of the 148th McGill University C.O.T.C. Auction near Duncan

near Duncan

Past Commander clasp on an original flag ribbon

light fraying around the edge

age-appropriate material evident

Millard was declared Category B (for Service Abroad

Canada, CEF. The Battalion Drum of the 148th McGill University C.O.T.C. Auction near DuncanLikely produced and painted in 1918 at the conclusion of the war, this drum is unique. Constructed of brass with a catskin drum covering, with hardwood top and bottom, secured by cord and leather tabs; two brass fittings for strap; drum painted with McGill University Contingent 148th Battalion (C. E. F.) C. O. T. C. ARRAS 1917 1918 HILL 70 YPRES 1917 AMIENS HINDENBURG LINE PURSUIT TO MONS; sounding the battalion crest, 36 cm in diameter, decorated in