Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold with a celluloid moisture shield

with a celluloid moisture shield stitched in place

8mm (w) x 88

and bear a single silver aluminum wire gull situated above an oak leaf wreath

crazing and enamel loss evident in the red enamels on the reverse

Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold with a celluloid moisture shieldIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. Pawlett with a strength of 32 officers and 988 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 15th and 19th