Canada, CEF. A 33rd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair, Type II Province of China Second War American Army Air

Second War American Army Air Force Aviator Wings Badge - Silvered copper

Following the death of his brother

It is believed only 25 badges in 18kt

to become a farmer near Oakville

the base etched with a final inscription of “VÝCHODNÝ FŔONT” (“EASTERN FRONT”)

Canada, CEF. A 33rd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair, Type II Province of China Second War American Army AirIn browning copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Tiptaft, measuring 28. 3 mm (w) x 31. 3 mm (h) each, both lugs and pin intact on each, evidence of greening on both sides of each badge, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The 33rd Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 17, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. Wilson with a