Canada, Cef. An 11Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1914 Auction engraved "2nd

engraved "2nd

on William Neilson Limited letterhead)

the base slightly warped but the push release remains operative

As a member of the civil service

the reverse maker marked “Heinrich Ernst Peucker

Canada, Cef. An 11Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1914 Auction engraved "2ndIn browning copper, voided, measuring 40 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Burritt with a strength of 45 officers and 1,119 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was re