Canada, CEF. A 78th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Auction Archive Upper in gray wool with

Upper in gray wool with a prop and wings insignia above the number "1" below in red embroidery

from May 21

A medal bar for First World War and Police service featuring two awards

he was a fisherman

The bottom of the reverse has a vertical slit flanked by stylized

Canada, CEF. A 78th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Auction Archive Upper in gray wool withIn blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 38. 2 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Kirkcaldy with a strength of 37 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 12th Infantry