Wwi 57Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed Officers' Declaration Paper

Officers' Declaration Paper

assorted letters of appointment

one can see what a death-trap it would have been for us had we got there

Die struck

Order of Franz Joseph by V

Wwi 57Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Newly Listed Officers' Declaration PaperWWI 57th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled copper, voided, unmarked, 37. 8 mm x 48 mm, intact lugs and pin, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Quebec City, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. the Battalion sailed June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieuteanant Colonel E. T. Paquette with a strength of 18 officers and 419 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 69th