Canada, CEF. A 92nd Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, Type I "Full Buckle" Version Hold named and dated 1944

named and dated 1944

reverse features a white enamel oval field inscribed CREADA EN 1841 Y CONCEDIDA POR 25 ANOS DE SERVICIOS (Instituted in 1841 and Rewarded for 25 Years of Service) in Gold

on dark blue cloth background

constructed of fine quality multi-coloured machine embroidery on a black wool backer

He was an accomplished motorcycle racer

Canada, CEF. A 92nd Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, Type I "Full Buckle" Version Hold named and dated 1944In white metal, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS. TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 54. 7 mm (w) x 58. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. G. Chisholm with a strength of 36 officers and 1,096 other ranks. In England, the