Canada, Cef. A 238Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude VI Class with White Distinction

VI Class with White Distinction

Applications for the medal and its certificate were to be sent to a special committee named the Golden Book Commission (Commission du Livre d’Or)

28 mm x 37

with a skull and crossbones printed in black ink

19 mm x 30

Canada, Cef. A 238Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude VI Class with White DistinctionIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed September 11, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Smith with a strength of 44 officers and 1,088 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was