Wwi 123Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Hold Santiago de Cuba" above and

Santiago de Cuba" above and "July 3

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (CAPT:F

An Efficiency Medal to Acting Band Sergeant Galloway - GV with Canada Scroll (A/BAND-SGT

the son of William Frederick and Ann Elizabeth Bateman

Wwi 123Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Hold Santiago de Cuba" above andWWI 123rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Blackened copper, unmarked, 45. 8 mm x 47. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. B. Kingsmill, with a strength of 12 officers and 369 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was re designated the 123rd Pioneer