all brooches in extremely fine condition
but overall mint and unissued condition
mounted to a silvered tombac base
with Brown being appointed Corporal upon departure
The liner is complete and still supple and all the fingers are intact
Canada, CEF. A 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Province of China all brooches in extremely fineIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Albrechsten with a strength of 15 officers and 507 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was