Canada, CEF. A 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (RCOC)

Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (RCOC) Sweetheart Badge: multi-piece construction

two self-propelled artillery pieces

the obverse consisting of a central raised and red-painted disc

when he passed away at the age of 96

An Order of Merit (Military Division) of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

Canada, CEF. A 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (RCOC)In pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion embarked Halifax, Nova Scotia on March 23, 1916 aboard the S. S. Baltic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. G. Armstrong with a strength of 40 officers and 1,070 other ranks, arriving in