Canada, CEF. A 24th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Auction Archive life in Adhamiya had begun

life in Adhamiya had begun to resemble a city again with traffic jams

crowned by an ornate royal crown also in Gold

A sash badge in silver consisting of an enameled red six-pointed star with Croatian-style molines along the cross

the defenders rewarded with the issuing of this cross

Canada, CEF. A 24th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Auction Archive life in Adhamiya had begunIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 39. 3 mm (h), intact slider, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Montreal, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 15, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,082 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Gunn. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 5th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian