Wwi 5Th Mounted Rifle Battalion Pin Hold DCM served 11 years in

DCM served 11 years in the Coldstream Guards

date would suggest still worn in 1920

1914 and sailed on October 3

an encampment of permanent buildings

116th and 125th Infantry Battalions and the 8th Reserve Battalion

Wwi 5Th Mounted Rifle Battalion Pin Hold DCM served 11 years inWWI 5th Mounted Rifle Battalion Pin Two piece construction, in GOLD and enamels, marked "9C" and maker marked "C. A & S." on the reverse of the leaf and "9CT" on the pin, weighing 2. 3 grams, very crisp detail, insignia measures 16 mm x 16. 8 mm on a 44. 2 mm bar with pinback, slight enamel chipping, extremely fine. Footnote: Organized in Sherbrooke, Quebec, on March 15, 1915, the 5th Mounted Rifle Battalion served in France and Holland. It was