Wwi 78Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Hold In velvet caseof issue

In velvet caseof issue

number 1677 and size 68

Three pilots perished: S/L James Dickie Hall

Bergheim City Council Rally Badge - May 23

awarded for less than 18 months to small number of recipients

Wwi 78Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Hold In velvet caseof issueWWI 78th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Blackened brass, unmarked, 38 mm x 45 mm, intact lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Kirkcaldy with a strength of 37 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 12th