A First War 156Th Infantry Battalion "156Th Leeds And Grenville Battalion" Cap Badge Hold functional push-button (little stiff)

functional push-button (little stiff)

Charles Torryburn Brimerm hereby appointed Flight Sub-Lieutenant in His Majesty's Navy / By Virtue of the Power and Authority to us given by His Majesty's Letters Patent under the Great Seal

Numbered on reverse '3625'

the ribbon on the Iron Merit Cross heavily frayed

A First War 156Th Infantry Battalion "156Th Leeds And Grenville Battalion" Cap Badge Hold functional push-button (little stiff)Canada: Pickled brass, voided, unmarked, 43 mm 44. 3 mm, both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Leeds and Grenvile Counties of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Brockville under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 18, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. C. D. Bedell with a strength of 28 officers and 778 other ranks. In England, the