Wwi 117Th Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed weighing 46

weighing 46

see "Eagles Recalled" by Warren Carroll

award documents in good to very fine condition

approximately 8x7cm

s recommendation:

Wwi 117Th Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed weighing 46WWI 117th Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge Copper, maker marked "G. F. HEMSLEY Co LIMITED" on the reverse, 41. 7 mm x 55. 3 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Sherbrooke under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. J. Gilbert with a strength of 36 officers and 943