Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Footnote: The Brothers of the

Footnote: The Brothers of the Christian Schools (also known as the Christian Brothers

along with gilt wear on the bison's head)

painted in field grey

measuring 208 mm (w) x 148 mm (h))

Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Footnote: The Brothers of theIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 39 mmm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was also at Edmonton. The Battalion sailed June 4, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 996 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Griesbach. The Battalion served in France