Canada, Cef. A 117Th Infantry Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive light gilt wear overall

light gilt wear overall

1980 and awarded to any person or group or category of people nominated by the Prime Minister

plus a chain with three miniature medals connected to two button holes on his left collar

where he was slightly wounded but remained at duty

measuring 200 mm (w) x 115 mm (h)

Canada, Cef. A 117Th Infantry Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive light gilt wear overallIn pickled copper, voided, maker marked "G. F. HEMSLEY Co. LIMITED" on the reverse, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 54. 7 mm (h), both lungs intact, one of which is bent back, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Sherbrooke under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. J. Gilbert with a strength