paint chipping evident in the right yellow field
These were primarily used for propaganda purposes
to attend a special orientation course set up by General Marshall
or after being on his feet all day
Immediately above the shako plate is an oval bullion thread cockade
Canada, Cef. A 48Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Archive paint chipping evident in theIn blackened copper, measuring 35. 7 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H. Holmes, arriving in