A First War 27Th Infantry Battalion "City Of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Italy (Kingdom): War Merit Cross

Italy (Kingdom): War Merit Cross

reads as follows: "1914-1939 1918-1945 IN THE HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NAVY ARMY AND MERCHANT NAVY OF CANADA WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED HERE

the entire Ottoman army was destroyed in a week of fighting at the Battle of Megiddo

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Solomon Islands Independence Medal -l 1978

A First War 27Th Infantry Battalion "City Of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge Auction Italy (Kingdom): War Merit CrossA First War 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT", 38. 7 mm x 41. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 17, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Snider with a strength of 33 officers and 1,039