Canada, CEF. The Battalion Drum of the 148th McGill University C.O.T.C. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including a Segelschulschiff (Sailing School

including a Segelschulschiff (Sailing School Ship) Niobe ribbon

full name The United Religious

Completing the dagger is a pommel consisting of a double-sided wreathed mobile swastika

on May 8th (V-E Day)

exhibiting a black scuff mark on the lid and top end panel

Canada, CEF. The Battalion Drum of the 148th McGill University C.O.T.C. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including a Segelschulschiff (Sailing SchoolLikely 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