Wwi 12Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Auction Archive 15th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders"

15th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge - Large "48" version

fine early quality

He remain in South Africa receiving British War Medal

The tip of one of the panels has broken off from the main body

likely in the Junyo Maru affair

Wwi 12Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Auction Archive 15th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders"WWI 12th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled brass, unmarked, 43. 6 mm x 45 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. F. McLeod with a strength of 45 officers and 1,028 other ranks. Upon