A First War Army 100 Ft. Field Measuring Tape certificate_of_authenticity while the crown above has

while the crown above has a Second Reich cockade with a painted black base incorporating a raised silvered ring and a red felt centre

He arrived in Canada aboard the S

Lawrence River below Montreal

A First War Memorial Cross to Captain F

hence an early award)

A First War Army 100 Ft. Field Measuring Tape certificate_of_authenticity while the crown above hasA First War Army 100 Ft. Field Measuring Tape Hardshelled leather wrapped case, originally heavily stitched along the seam on the edge, weighing 555 grams, maker marked "JOHN RABONE & SONS BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND" in the centre on one side, date stamped "1917" on the body of the case between the maker marked centre and the brass framed exit area for the tape, marked "100 Ft" (Feet) on the cover of the brass winder coupling, marked with the British Broad