Canada, Cef. A 240Th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Auction Plot: Section 42 Site 1400

Plot: Section 42 Site 1400

maker marked "TANFANI BERTARELLI" (Tanfani Bertarelli

Footnote: Robert Roy was killed in action on May 16th 1915 at the battle of Festubert

comprising: Breast Star

with black enameled SS-runes in brass fastened to the badge via four prongs

Canada, Cef. A 240Th Infantry Battalion "Lanark And Renfrew Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Auction Plot: Section 42 Site 1400In pickled copper, measuring 25. 2 mm (w) x 31. 7 mm (h) and 25. 5 mm (w) x 31. 3 mm (h), both with intact lugs, contact marks and surface wear, one with greening on the reverse, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Renfrew, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Watt, with a strength of 14 officers and 375