Canada. A 106Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive 1946 at Fort Indiantown Gap

1946 at Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation

This cap is in standard Heer (Army) green doeskin wool with a 43 mm hunter green wool band and a traditional high peak with matching finely braided gold-coloured bullion piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

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Lieutenant Creasy was awarded his Military Cross on October 26

while the tip is sharp and well defined

Canada. A 106Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive 1946 at Fort Indiantown GapIn browning copper, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Truro under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 16, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Innes with a strength of 36 officers and 1,009 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 23rd Reserve Battalion. It was