Canada, Cef. A 63Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive It is signed in black

It is signed in black ink by an Oberst (Colonel) and the regiment’s commander

with fifty-three officers and men perishing

Police Officer's Sleeve Insignia (green and black embroidery on gray wool base

Instituted on 2 December 1849

attended a Signals Course on April 26th and was transferred to the 39th Infantry Battalion on May 5

Canada, Cef. A 63Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive It is signed in blackIn blackened brass, measuring 36 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was at Edmonton, Alberta. The Battalion sailed April 22, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,018 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. B. McLeod. The Battalion was absorbed by the 9th Reserve