Canada, Cef. A 144Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive then invalided to England

then invalided to England

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dated "28 OTTOBRE 1940 / 3 MAGGIO 1941-XIX" (October 28

Canada, Cef. A 144Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive then invalided to EnglandIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 45. 7 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 19, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. W. Morley with a strength of 29 officers and 962 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into