Canada, Cef. A 235Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold from 1893 to 1898

from 1893 to 1898

with a period original rosette and length of ribbon

and better than very fine condition

SUNK WITH ALL HANDS (MINED) 9 DECEMBER 1916"

In embroidered gilded wire and gilded metallic sequins

Canada, Cef. A 235Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold from 1893 to 1898In pickled brass, voided, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs pinched but intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Belleville under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel S. B. Scobel with a strength of 19 officers and 438 other ranks. They arrived in Liverpool, England on May 14th and were