Canada, CEF. A 99th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I Auction Archive Its positions were overrun

Its positions were overrun

along with four awards on his left breast: (i) the Military Merit Medal "Signum Laudis"

each composed of clusters of individual rays

right side with a weakened restraining elastic

which emanate from the waistband

Canada, CEF. A 99th Infantry Battalion "Essex Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I Auction Archive Its positions were overrunIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, traces of greening evident below the buckle, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Essex County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 31, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. B. Welch with a strength of