Canada, CEF. A Rare 248th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge Province of China for actions he took near

for actions he took near Sancourt on September 30

the Second War awards are un-named as issued

he was reprimanded for being absent without leave from June 6th until he surrendered himself to the Military Police on July 12th

maker marked "AROMETAL SUBOTICA" on the dual screwbacks

nee Dorsch

Canada, CEF. A Rare 248th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge Province of China for actions he took nearIn pickled brass, voided, with heavily toned silver overlay, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Rorke with a strength of 13 officers and 259 other ranks. In