A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive blue and black inks

blue and black inks

25 mm x 107 mm)

arriving in England onMay 24th

The cross placed within the wreath is identical to the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1870

A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive blue and black inksCanada; Browning copper, unmarked, lacquered, 35. 7 mm x 38 mm, both prongs intact, contact marks, very fine. The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia, under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1st 1915, with mobilization headquarters at Halifax (Aldershot). The Battalion left Canada on October 8, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. Vincent with a strength of 45 officers and 1,090 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the