Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive departing on January 15

departing on January 15

Footnote: edging on the tabs is not according to regulations

depicting battlefield scenes and tourist-style imagery of surroundings

the latter with tears on the right side

Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive departing on January 15In pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H.