Wounded at Lens - British War Medal (341859 GNR
marked by typical British cycle hallmarks denoting made in London with
presenting light overall creasing and minor scuffing of the edges
the obverse with a figure clutching a torch and sword
measuring 42 mm (w) x 115 mm (l)
Canada, CEF. A 47th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type II with Regular Leaf visually-hidden Wounded at Lens - BritishIn browning copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Jacoby, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 41. 5 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 47th Infantry Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. N. Winsby with a