Crowe was stationed with a Royal Air Force Transit Squadron in Gibraltar
Lamb applied for a commission in the Army Officer's Emergency Reserve but his request was denied
with narrow period ribbon as worn
Saskatchewan and was broken up to provide reinforcements
The two leading waves were lightly equipped
Canada, CEF. A WWI 117th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Hold Crowe was stationed with aCanada. WWI 117th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF Pickled brass, voided, unmarked, 27 mm x 35. 7 mm, intact lugs and pin, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Sherbrooke under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. J. Gilbert with a strength of 36 officers and 943 other ranks.