Canada, Cef. A 247Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria And Haliburton Battalion/Die Hards" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity A Rare First War Austrian

A Rare First War Austrian Sturmbattalion 13 Badge by Pramer

the wood with one small chip on the inner haft

he was transferred to the 2nd Infantry Battalion for overseas service in the French theatre

Official de-nazified "1957" issue for Veterans wear (as WWII awards were not allowed for wear)

Canada, Cef. A 247Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria And Haliburton Battalion/Die Hards" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity A Rare First War AustrianIn pickled copper, measuring 39. 8 mm (w) x 41. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Peterborough under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1916. The Battalion was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Ackerman. The Battalion was absorbed into the 236th Infantry Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.