Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold Collar Badge: in die-stamped patinated

Collar Badge: in die-stamped patinated bronze

with a celluloid moisture shield stitched in place

8mm (w) x 88

followed by a Preamble by the author

Canada, CEF. A 128th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold Collar Badge: in die-stamped patinatedIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. Pawlett with a strength of 32 officers and 988 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 15th and 19th