Canada. A CEF 240th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Buy Now 1942 as Chief Supervisory Officer

1942 as Chief Supervisory Officer

so it appears that he married sometime after he enlisted

A First War Pair to the Canadian Railway Troops - British War Medal (1099197 CPL

A Soldbuch

The cap also features a silver/aluminum bullion Wehrmacht officer’s eagle

Canada. A CEF 240th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Buy Now 1942 as Chief Supervisory OfficerPickled copper, unmarked, 29. 5 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Renfrew, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Watt, with a strength of 14 officers and 375 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion.