Canada, Cef. A 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Hold Benjamin Creasy and Mrs

Benjamin Creasy and Mrs

41 mm x 60 mm each

5 mm (h) with a 50 mm-long needle

with emerald green wool bases

although one of his Medical Reports indicates his birth year to be 1872

Canada, Cef. A 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Hold Benjamin Creasy and MrsIn 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