Olive green glaze on zinc
the reverse with a maker’s mark of “B
wear evident on the liner
with five German soldiers behind him
He was credited with seven months at home and thirty-six months in the field
Canada, Cef. A 48Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude Olive green glaze on zincIn blackened copper, measuring 35. 7 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H. Holmes, arriving in