Canada, CEF. A 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge Auction each measuring 35 mm (w)

each measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (h)

it was awarded to 45 military units and organizations

an interior black enamel ring

58 mm x 75

photographs and cartoons pertaining to air force activities and aircraft

Canada, CEF. A 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge Auction each measuring 35 mm (w)In browning copper, maker marked "JACOBY BROS. VANCOUVER" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Nelson, British Columbia. The Battalion sailed November 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. Davis with a strength of 36 officers and 1,111 other