A First War 66Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Insignia Set certificate_of_authenticity Small chipping from wear

Small chipping from wear

but the senior Vavrin soon found himself with an Airborne Unit

North-Front Cross 1941-42 - In silvered and enameled tombac

This was the campaign which made him a household name in Britain

maker marked with an "A" and "F

A First War 66Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Insignia Set certificate_of_authenticity Small chipping from wearCap Badge (browning copper, maker marked "JACKSON BROS" on the reverse, 41 mm x 43. 2 mm, intact lugs); and Shoulder Title Pair with "66" and "CANADA" Scroll (browning copper, unmarked, 19 mm x 31 mm each, intact lugs). Extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. W. McKinery with a