Melvin Newton Martin signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (739788) with the 114th Infantry Battalion "Brock's Rangers"
a lightly worn example in overall near extremely fine condition
three with their original wing nuts
encircled by a beaded silver edge
The tunic measuring 480 mm across the shoulders x 800 mm in length
Canada, CEF. A 220th Infantry Battalion "York Rangers" Cap Badge Buy Now Melvin Newton Martin signed hisIn pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 47. 3 mm (w) x 46. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel B. H. Brown with a strength of 18 officers and 446 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve