Description
" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and numbered "25 694" on the reverse
Regimental Sergeant-Major William Francis Crowley
With long original worn neck ribbon (21
Purdy's brigade encountered the detachment de Salaberry had posted to guard the ford
The Devonshire Regiment
A First War Cef 238Th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity " (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and numberedCanada; Blackened brass, voided, unmarked, 40. 7 mm x 45. 2 mm, both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed September 11, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Smith with a strength of 44 officers and 1,088 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the Canadian