Germany, Imperial. A Christmas In The Field 1917 Badge certificate_of_authenticity leaving for his unit in

leaving for his unit in the field on June 4th and joining them on the 6th

the obverse with a Cross Pattée

the three First War medals plated

the Africa Star with the 8th Army clasp

Private Johnston was transferred to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry for overseas service on December 5

Germany, Imperial. A Christmas In The Field 1917 Badge certificate_of_authenticity leaving for his unit inA hexagon shaped badge constructed of die stamped non magnetic metal, the obverse bears a man walking left with a shield with an eagle on it, carrying a sword and wreath in the other hand, superimposed in front of an eagle, inscribed to the left and right reading WEIHNACHT IM FELDE (CHRISTMAS IN THE FIELD), the top and bottom are inscribed with KUK INF REG HOCH UND DEUTSCHMEISTER No 4, the reverse bears a brown felt backer with a vertical pinback,