Canada, CEF. A 134th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, by Ellis bros, c.1916

Item #C5843

Price:

$70

In browning copper, voided, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), both lugs intact, one of which is bent, very light contact, near extremely fine.

 

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G.O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel A.A. Miller with a strength of 32 officers and 1,078 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 12th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.