Canada, CEF. A 179Th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude constructed of heavy pressed paper

constructed of heavy pressed paper with a textured dark green faux leather exterior

An example of a “Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Niederösterreichischen Aufgebots”

reverse of bar maker marked BB&B PHILA

They were directed to keep out of the main action because of their light armament and lack of armor

The future career in the torpedo weapon led to positions in the torpedo department at Stockholm naval station

Canada, CEF. A 179Th Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude constructed of heavy pressed paperIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "DINGWALL" on the reverse, measuring 52. 7 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, greening evident on the reverse, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Y. Reid with a strength of 32 officers and 890 other ranks. In