Canada, Cef. A 248Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 Buy Now in vertical pinback (previously repaired)

in vertical pinback (previously repaired)

and Victory Medal (512505 PTE

Charlotte Agnes Tierney of Hamilton

Just a few months after the end of his apprenticeship

this is extremely rare armband

Canada, Cef. A 248Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 Buy Now in vertical pinback (previously repaired)In pickled brass, voided, measuring 51 mm (w) x 45. 2 mm (h), horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Rorke with a strength of 13 officers and 259 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 48th Reserve Battalion. It