Wwi 173 Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on

maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on their reverses

1918-1919 - Type I

modest and god-fearing

(2)    Iron Cross – 2nd Class with the citation dated 11 September 1941

Wwi 173 Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive maker marked "ELLIS BROS" onWWI 173 Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "GEO. H LEES & Co 1915" on the reverse, 44. 5 mm x 48 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the authority of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Bruce with a strength of 32 officers and 930 other ranks. In England,