Canada, CEF. A 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I without Exterior Ribbon Banner Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse is plain and

the reverse is plain and bears a vertical banjo-style pinback with a round wire catch

Second Edition

the straps representing the rank of Major General

maker marked

Canada, CEF. A 39th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I without Exterior Ribbon Banner Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse is plain andIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 38. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southeastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Belleville, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 24, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. V. Preston with 40 officers and 1,003 other ranks. It was absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion in