WWI 47th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title Pair CEF

WWI 47th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title Pair CEF - Blackened copper, unmarked, 15.5 mm x 51.7 mm each, intact lugs, one is cleaned, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G.O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.N. Winsby with a strength of 36 officers and 1,114 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 10th Infantry Brigade, 4th Canadian Division. The Battalion was re-designated the "47th Western Ontario Battalion" in February 1918. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.