Canada, CEF. A 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I without Exterior Ribbon Banner certificate_of_authenticity centre features representation of exploding

centre features representation of exploding sea mine in water

In the battle of Salamanca the 1st hussars were ordered to attack the left wing of the enemy’s cavalry

Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze

measuring 44 mm x 29 mm

01 mm (w) x 46

Canada, CEF. A 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I without Exterior Ribbon Banner certificate_of_authenticity centre features representation of explodingIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 38. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southeastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Belleville, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 24, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. V. Preston with 40 officers and 1,003 other ranks. It was absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion in