Canada. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of In lacquered tombac (lacquer considerably

In lacquered tombac (lacquer considerably worn off)

A second pattern RLB (Reichsluftschutzbund/Air Raid Protection League) member’s armband

while the SA insignia exhibits very little contact

featuring a silver gilded laurel wreath between the arms

maker marked "BIRKS" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

Canada. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of In lacquered tombac (lacquer considerablyRegular leaf design. In browning copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Jacoby, measuring 39. 2 mm (w) x 41 mm (h), three of four prongs intact, near 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