Canada, Cef. A 21St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Auction Archive and Army Long Command Merit

and Army Long Command Merit Medal

with a large recessed bed at the back for the Cross and a raised platform at the front with recessed beds for the Miniature and Ribbon Bar and a slot for the Rosette

(Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste im Feuerlöschwesen)

Footnote: Waffen SS officers

Canada, Cef. A 21St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Auction Archive and Army Long Command MeritIn browning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm (w) x 45. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, lacquered on the obverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario and mobilized in Kingston, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 4, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,057 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. St.