Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title Newly Listed this type is described in

this type is described in more details in a book by Stijn David The Glider Pilot Badge

He began his RCAF life as an Aircraftman 2nd Class at No

There is evidence of use and wax

right side above the eyepiece marked with the British Broad Arrow insignia and "GRATICULES 1/2 degree APART / and 1/4 degree

and the entries continue until November 1917

Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title Newly Listed this type is described inWWI 226th Infantry Battalion "Men of the North" Shoulder Title Pickled copper, maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" on the reverse, 27. 2 mm x 59. 3 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Dauphin, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. A. G. Gillespie with a strength of 32 officers