Canada, Cef. A 247Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria And Haliburton Battalion/Die Hards" Cap Badge, C.1916 United Republic of extremely rare award

extremely rare award

also surrounded by a ring of blue enamels bearing the date of institution “18 October

He remained there until June 21st

Ianuarii turned around before coming back into the line

He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Filed Artillery (May 27

Canada, Cef. A 247Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria And Haliburton Battalion/Die Hards" Cap Badge, C.1916 United Republic of extremely rare awardIn pickled copper, measuring 39. 8 mm (w) x 41. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Peterborough under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1916. The Battalion was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Ackerman. The Battalion was absorbed into the 236th Infantry Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.