worn & repainted
the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered shield executed in classic carmine and white Latvian national colours
each with a brass hooks that feeds through a reinforced hole and re-appears on the exterior at the waist
With four holes drilled in the corners for hanging
a superb bar to a highly decorated recipient in near extremely fine condition
Canada, CEF. A 50th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Regiment" Cap Badge, Type I with Maple Leaf Buy Now worn & repaintedIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion left Canada on October 27, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. G. Mason with a strength of 41 officers and 1,036 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 10th Infantry Brigade, 4th