Canada, Dominion. A Queen’s Own Rifles Captains Mess Tunic, C.1900 Hold head of the lanyard with

head of the lanyard with a 40

brown painted sheet metal closure snap to each

He first joined the army on 16 September 1914

placing third with a 45 hp Mercedes and a 100-mph handicap of 8

Was admitted to  No

Canada, Dominion. A Queen’s Own Rifles Captains Mess Tunic, C.1900 Hold head of the lanyard withA historic and well intact Queen Owns Rifle mess tunic dating to c. 1900, adhering to the 1894 Dress Regimental Standing Order; Dress Regulations for Officers. The Tunic is in black cloth with hand stitched features, edged with black square cord, the collar presents an edge of black cord just over 1 inch thick, with a scarlet red underlay, a museum restoration with machine stitching, there are two hook and eyes clasps along the front edges. The