Canada, Cef. A 19Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type Ii With "19" Within A Circle Hold Miniature War Cross 1916-1917 (fire-damaged

Miniature War Cross 1916-1917 (fire-damaged

awarded on 23

inscribed "BERLIN OLYMPIA-STADION" above and "XI

Gibson was declared "seriously ill" with pneumonia on the 20th

due to several other offices he held

Canada, Cef. A 19Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type Ii With "19" Within A Circle Hold Miniature War Cross 1916-1917 (fire-damagedIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed on May 13, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,075 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. J. McLaren. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 4th Infantry Brigade, 2nd