A First War 32Nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity March 8th 1892

March 8th 1892

an early fine quality cross in solid bronze

Marked 6 7/8

on shortened original neck ribbon

A First War 32Nd Canadian Infantry Battalion Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity March 8th 1892"Manitoba and Saskatchewan Regiment": Browning brass, unmarked, 43 mm x 48 mm, both lugs and pin intact, light contact and spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed February 23, 1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 962 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. J.