A First War 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction Archive award retains about 98% of

award retains about 98% of original finish

Walrus on March 14

on a 51 mm pin

He joined the SS on April 12th

R 3 was laid down on February 4

A First War 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction Archive award retains about 98% ofA First War 47th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 39. 5 mm x 42. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. N. Winsby with a strength of 36 officers and 1,114 other ranks. The Battalion served in