A Rare 1918 Canadian Horse Artillery Pith Helmet Auction Archive Footnote: FERT was the motto

Footnote: FERT was the motto of the Royal House of Italy (House of Savoy) and is believed to be derived from the Latin "Foedere et Religione Tenemur" (We are held together by the constitutional pact and by religion)

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier

White who took part in the Battle of Jutland - 1914-15 Star (ART

with Japanese script in black ink on the lid

at the age of 18

A Rare 1918 Canadian Horse Artillery Pith Helmet Auction Archive Footnote: FERT was the mottoModel 1902 Wolseley pattern sun helmet, marked and made by Scully of Montreal, dated 1918, with Canadian broad arrow, number 1677 and size 68, khaki cloth covered cork with rare original cloth cover, missing half of chin strap, otherwise complete in every respect. Extremely fine.