Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge Hold York (later Toronto)

York (later Toronto)

COQUILLIERE" on the reverse

he was transferred to the 34th Infantry Battalion and was with this battalion when he was declared "Absent Without Leave" from 12:01 am on January 6 to 7:00 am on January 7

a large vase featuring a black iron cross motif surrounded by a green enamelled wreath

304 mm x 394 mm)

Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge Hold York (later Toronto)In browning copper, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed for England on May 17, 1915 aboard the S. S. Carpathia, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Snider with a strength of 33 officers and 1,039 other ranks. The