A Set Of Prussian 3Rd Regiment Queen Elisabeth Grenadier Guards Shoulder Boards Hold Sprengel & Co

Sprengel & Co

date marked "r" (1940) and maker marked "JRG&S"

Transferred to the 102nd Battalion (Central Ontario Regiment)

when he embarked Europe for Canada

He concluded his overseas service in Canada

A Set Of Prussian 3Rd Regiment Queen Elisabeth Grenadier Guards Shoulder Boards Hold Sprengel & CoFour rows of fine silvered bullion copper wire, interlaced with black threading, wrapped in a u shape, in a chevron formation, with four fire gilt insignias, incorporating a large "E" (Queen Elisabeth) surmounted by a crown and flanked by pips top and bottom, designing the rank as that of Hauptmann (Captain), button hole for uniform attachment, sides and undersides in yellow (gold) wool, severed at the neck end, 42 mm x 119 mm each, extremely fine.