1915-1918 Canadian Expeditionary Force officer's cane.

Name/Title

1915-1918 Canadian Expeditionary Force officer's cane.

Entry/Object ID

1953.5.1

Description

1916-1919 Canadian Expeditionary Force (Canadian Army Service Corps) officer's cane. Hardwood, "L" shaped handle. Silver band 3.5 x 6.7 cm inlet and nailed into handle. Brass ferrule tip 2.2 cm long.

Made/Created

Date made

1916 - 1919

Notes

Date: 1916

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Silver band is inscribed: "Section of door Cloth Hall, Ypres 1916. C.E.F. Compliments H.L. Rous." Accession number on handle end.

Dimensions

Length

89 cm

Dimension Notes

2.5 cms. diameter.