A First War 5Th Infantry Battalion "Western Canadian Cavalry" Cap Badge Auction Archive Scott's old ship

Scott's old ship

Minesweeper War Badge by  Adolf Scholze - Zinc alloy

Footnote: Bertram Leopold Williams was born on May 27

Lapland on December 5

A First War 5Th Infantry Battalion "Western Canadian Cavalry" Cap Badge Auction Archive Scott's old shipA First War 5th Infantry Battalion "Western Canadian Cavalry" Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 27. 5 mm x 40. 3 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914, with a strength of 45 officers and 1,095 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. S.