A First War 27Th Infantry Battalion "City Of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude 1917 at Meuse-Argonne

1917 at Meuse-Argonne

His first brush with death came on June 8

Scabbard is wrapped in black leather

beginning sea service on November 12th

with three glassine envelopes and Award Entitlement Slip

A First War 27Th Infantry Battalion "City Of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude 1917 at Meuse-ArgonneA 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