Canada, Cef. A 243Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros., C.1916 Auction Measuring 30 mm x 180

Measuring 30 mm x 180 mm

obverse engraving Italian and Spanish fascists symbols

He is also shown on the roll of the 67 man 53rd (Sherbrooke Infantry) Battalion and is listed on page 132 in the same book

forward visor with an internal cardboard stiffener

Canada, Cef. A 243Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros., C.1916 Auction Measuring 30 mm x 180In antiqued copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. E. Bradshaw with a strength of 16 officers and 391 other ranks. In