Canada, Cef. A Rare Sergeant Great Coat, Combat Altered certificate_of_authenticity fine quality BeVo style embroidery

fine quality BeVo style embroidery in red

by the Militia and Defence Department in Ottawa on November 11

possibly from rounds fired by John Oliver Andrews

Addison was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal

Canada, Cef. A Rare Sergeant Great Coat, Combat Altered certificate_of_authenticity fine quality BeVo style embroideryA khaki green wool coat, unlined, with a rounded stand and fall lay down collar, the collar has a single metal hook and loop (for additional closure), the centre right bears five brass circular shank buttons consisting of a central maple leaf encompassed by a border inscribed with HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (MAY HE BE SHAMED WHO THINKS BADLY OF IT), topped with CANADA, the reverse of the buttons are unmarked (these are called general service buttons),