Canada, Cef. A 27Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Dingwall Auction measures 82 mm (w) x

measures 82 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

Henri de Jonckheere and the late Barbara de Jonckheere

opening with a reinforced buttonhole meeting a brown bakelite button

in Slovenia

Canada, Cef. A 27Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Dingwall Auction measures 82 mm (w) xIn pickled copper, maker marked "DINGWALL" on the reverse, measuring 45 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear spots evident in the pickling, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed for England on May 17, 1915 aboard the S. S. Carpathia, under the command of Lieutanant Colonel