Canada, CEF. A 29th Infantry Battalion "Robin's Tigers"/"Vancouver Regiment" Cap Badge, c.1915

Item #C5823

Price:

$60

In browning copper, measuring 37.5 mm (w) x 38.3 mm (h), both lugs intact, lacquered on the obverse, extremely fine.

 

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G.O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1915 with a strength of 37 officers and 1,090 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel H.S. Tobin. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 6th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Division. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.