Canada, Cef. A 175Th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Newly Listed the son of Morris Cook

the son of Morris Cook Nelson and Emma Elizabeth Nelson

the Battalion sailed with a strength of 35 officers and 1

along rooster mark for silver

died one month before his 107th birthday at the Carl T

contact marks on the enamels

Canada, Cef. A 175Th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Newly Listed the son of Morris CookType II with "Overseas 175 Battalion". In pickled brass, voided, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, giving it a reddish appearance, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Medicine Hat district of Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Medicine Hat under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant