WWI 219th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Collar Badge Pair

WWI 219th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Collar Badge Pair - Officer's in pickled brass, unmarked, 18.5 mm x 49.2 mm, horizontal pinback; and Enlisted Man's in blackened brass, unmarked, 19.2 mm x 50.8 mm, intact lugs. Light contact, near extremely fine.Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax, under the authority of G.O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Muirhead with a strength of 33 officers and 997 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 17th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.