Wwi 185Th Infantry Battalion "Cape Breton Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive Transvaal (4292 Pte

Transvaal (4292 Pte

he was drafted to the Cruiser Carysfort on December 5

quality workmanship and is relatively clean

who had moved back to Halifax and received his four war medals (the 1939-1945 Star

stating that he had sixteen years previous military service with the Argyll and Sutherlands Highlanders of Scotland

Wwi 185Th Infantry Battalion "Cape Breton Highlanders" Cap Badge Archive Transvaal (4292 PteWWI 185th Infantry Battalion "Cape Breton Highlanders" Cap Badge Pickled copper, unmarked but known to have been by Hemsley due to the voided areas on either side of the stem of the maple leaf, 54 mm x 64. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Cape Breton under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1915 and had its mobilization headquarters at Broughton, Cape Breton. The Battalion sailed on