Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold numbered “9468”

numbered “9468”

Private Jensen was struck by a bullet in the right arm causing a serious wound

Willy Feyerabend

at Dispersal Station I

with examples from the USSR

Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold numbered “9468”In pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 40. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H. Holmes, arriving in England on July