Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge visually-hidden 179 mm x 203 mm

179 mm x 203 mm

On January 10

the disk is inscribed in Arabic meaning “Order of Sheikh Issa bin Salman Al Khalifa Bahrain” from 8 o’clock to 4 o’clock contained at each end with a slightly larger pearl

consisting of a Cross Pattée with its arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath

He went overseas with the 6th Battery

Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge visually-hidden 179 mm x 203 mmIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916." on the reverse, measuring 51. 3 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Grey County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. F. McFarlane with a strength of 32