A First War 8Th Infantry Battalion "The Black Devils" Cap Badge Archive Naming is engraved in running

Naming is engraved in running script

scarce and very attractive decoration

Dennis was appointed to the rank of Lance Corporal on February 27

Wooden handle with one dent among the eagle and fits tight to the crossguard

glue residue on the obverse from previous mounting

A First War 8Th Infantry Battalion "The Black Devils" Cap Badge Archive Naming is engraved in runningA First War 8th Infantry Battalion "The Black Devils" Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 38 mm x 45. 5 mm, intact lugs, cleaned, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Brandon and Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Port Arthur and Kenora, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant