Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Black Grade, By Gustav Brehmer Archive Cooke was discharged upon demobilization

Cooke was discharged upon demobilization at Clearing Station Command at the Quebec Depot in Quebec City

schools and recreation grounds

the base of the wreath with a ribbon banner inscribed "THE LORNE RIFLES (SCOTTISH)" (the name of the regiment between 1931 and 1936) backed by a bow-tied ribbon

from October 29 to November 7

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Black Grade, By Gustav Brehmer Archive Cooke was discharged upon demobilization(HJ Leistungsabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened aluminum, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a Sig rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with an issue number of 54172, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 101 for maker Gustav Brehmer, Markneukirchen, measuring 30. 03 mm (w) x 51. 36 mm (h), in near extremely fine