A First War 21St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction both with replacement ribbons

both with replacement ribbons

marked "800" (silver) on the reverse and also with Meybauer hallmark

on April 12

Sold with copied service papers

A First War 21St Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction both with replacement ribbonsA First War 21st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 46. 8 mm x 45. 5 mm, intact lugs, light contact and surface wear, 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. P. Hughes. The Battalion