Canada. A First War 9Th Mounted Rifles Shoulder Title GTRexclude (FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) In

(FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) In stamped brass with silvered brass face plate affixed by two rivets

John with two five years' service bars: silver

A fine quality Police cap eagle

the son of Lieutenant Colonel Albert Ernest Ings and Clara Ings

He is documented as being at Allied Force Headquarters

Canada. A First War 9Th Mounted Rifles Shoulder Title GTRexclude (FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) InPickled copper, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" on the reverse, 54 mm (w) x 21. 5 mm (h), both lugs pinched but intact, lower left corner bent back slightly, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 9th Mounted Rifle Battalion was organized on March 15, 1915, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. It was broken up to provide reinforcements, and was finally disbanded on November 15, 1920.