A First War 218Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair GTRexclude Three weeks after joining the

Three weeks after joining the Battalion

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "No

maker marked "1" (Deschler) on the vertical pinback

18mm x 31mm

A First War 218Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair GTRexclude Three weeks after joining theEdmonton Irish: Pickled brass, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 28. 8 mm each, intact lugs and pins, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Victoria under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed February 17, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. K. Cornwall with a strength of 32 officers and 883 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was