A First War 45Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Archive enamel chipping and oxidation evident

enamel chipping and oxidation evident

it continued to be worn after this date

Footnote: William Alexander Dillon was born on August 16

2 mm inclusive of its suspension

It charts the areas of France

A First War 45Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Archive enamel chipping and oxidation evidentCanada: Pickled copper, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS TORONTO" on the reverse, 36. 8 mm x 43 mm, both lugs intact, scattered surface wear and contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Brandon under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Clarke with a strength of 38 officers and 720 other ranks,