A South Africa & First War Group to H
issued in 1915
a prominent jeweler in Paris who was awarded the commission for this badge
In used/good condition
The British also controlled the Suez Canal
Canada, Cef. A 100Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge, C.1915 Hold A South Africa & FirstIn blackened brass, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered blackening wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 18, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. Mitchell with a strength of 31 officers and 880 other ranks, arriving