Canada, Cef. A 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed measuring 103 mm x 34

measuring 103 mm x 34 mm

1917 and Four Service Chevrons on October 15

the reverse with the coat of arms of the Independent State of Croatia

inscribed “Wilhelm der Grosse/Deutscher Kaiser/Koenig von Preussen” (Wilhelm the Great/German Emperor/King of Prussia)

age-appropriate material fatigue is evident to the photograph and the frame

Canada, Cef. A 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed measuring 103 mm x 34In pickled brass, maker marked "JACKSON BROS" on their reverses, measuring 27. 7 mm (w) x 30 mm (h) each, lugs intact on both badges, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 24, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Belcher with a strength of 42 officers and 870 other ranks. The Battalion was broken up and absorbed