Canada, CEF. A 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude with details highlighted in dark

with details highlighted in dark green threading

he returned to Valcartier

1918 in Brandon

both with laurel design and measuring 39

Canada, CEF. A 56th Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude with details highlighted in darkIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion embarked Halifax, Nova Scotia on March 23, 1916 aboard the S. S. Baltic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. G. Armstrong with a strength of 40 officers and 1,070 other ranks, arriving in