Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude thick black mesh backer

thick black mesh backer

The dagger is in an overall poor condition

very fine quality and nearly mint condition

measuring 60 mm (w) x 88 mm (l) x 16 mm (h)

late 2nd (Eastern Ontario Regiment) Battalion

Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude thick black mesh backerIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 39 mmm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was also at Edmonton. The Battalion sailed June 4, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 996 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Griesbach. The Battalion served in France