Slovakia, Republic. Two Fire Brigade Badges Hold On a black marble base

On a black marble base in the center of the floor stands the Altar of Remembrance into which is set a casket containing the Book of Remembrance in which are recorded the names of the Canadians who gave their lives in the Great War

Footnote:  The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Wadena under the authority of G

bringing a rather short military career to an end

Under heavy fire on the morning of April 9th

attractive dark patina

Slovakia, Republic. Two Fire Brigade Badges Hold On a black marble baseSlovakian Fire Brigade Helmet Plate, c. 1920's (in die stamped copper with red, white and blue enamels, illustrating the Slovakian coat of arms backed by a ladder and crossed axes, the oval frame with a ribbon banner butting it inscribed "ZEMSKA HAS JEDN NA SLOVENSKU", measuring 68 mm (w) x 81. 5 mm (h), both lugs for attachment to the helmet are intact, chipping and crazing evident in the red and blue enamels on the coat of arms, green oxidation