Wwi 38Th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin Newly Listed Commander’s Cross with Swords -

Commander’s Cross with Swords - in silver gilt and enamels

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Wwi 38Th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin Newly Listed Commander’s Cross with Swords -WWI 38th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin; Sterling silver and enamels, maker marked "J. W. T" (J. W. Tiptaft) and marked "STERLING" beside "SILVER" on the reverse, 28. 5 mm x 30. 5 mm, horizontal pinback, intact enamels, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Ottawa, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed with a strength of 37 officers and 1,038 other ranks