Description
and twisted hand embroidered silver bullion wires
an excellent quality badge with polished silver highlights
The journal was a propaganda piece
Order of Isabella the Catholic
marked in French "1re CLASSE" (1st Class) on the lid
Canada, Cef. A 224Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity and twisted hand embroidered silverIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 19, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. McDougall with a strength of 47 officers and 1,526 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the Canadian