Canada. A Set Of 239Th Overseas Battalion "Railway Construction Corps" Collar Tabs Auction Archive 8 mm x 95 mm

8 mm x 95 mm inclusive of crown suspension

the British Army only had 23

and Sweetheart Wings (sterling silver with blue enamels

outer edge trimmed in aluminum bullion wire

Canada. A Set Of 239Th Overseas Battalion "Railway Construction Corps" Collar Tabs Auction Archive 8 mm x 95 mmCanada; One is pickled brass, the other is browning copper, unmarked but both versions known to have been manufactured by Birks, 32 mm (w) x 22 mm (h) each, both with intact lugs, one is slightly curved, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Major V. L.