Canada, CEF. A 50th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Regiment" Cap Badge, Type I with Maple Leaf Province of China indicative of artillery troops

indicative of artillery troops

German Red Cross Helper's Badge

very good quality contemporary strikings

clasp: Tel-el-Kebir engraved in capitals (799 Sergt

Canada, CEF. A 50th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Regiment" Cap Badge, Type I with Maple Leaf Province of China indicative of artillery troopsIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion left Canada on October 27, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. G. Mason with a strength of 41 officers and 1,036 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 10th Infantry Brigade, 4th