Canada, Cef. A 99Th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive consisting of a large red

consisting of a large red enameled Maltese cross set in silver

Great Lakes from December 30

exhibiting extensive paint loss and wear from active use but is free of dents

He was blown out of a shell hole

Award for War Effort - In patinated metal

Canada, Cef. A 99Th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive consisting of a large redIn pickled copper, measuring 40. 5 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Essex County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 31, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. B. Welch with a strength of 36 officers and 825 other ranks, arriving in Liverpool,