Canada. A 35Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Archive with paper backing (detached)

with paper backing (detached)

1943 - White cotton embroidered lettering on a red cotton field

Private William Bertin

A Bronze grade SA Sports Badge

spotting evident on the clasp

Canada. A 35Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Archive with paper backing (detached)In browning copper, lacquered, measuring 51. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 16, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. C. McCordick with a strength of 41 officers and 1,105 other ranks. In England, the Battalion became the 35th Reserve Battalion and was subsequently