Canada, CEF. A 236th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Kilties" Insignia Set, c.1916

Type I with "The New Brunswick Kilties Canada" . In pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 62.7 mm (w) x 65.2 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact; and Shoulder Title Pair: in pickled brass, measuring 38.5 mm (w) x 23 mm (h) each, both with intact lugs. Contact marks on the Shoulder Titles, near extremely fine.

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Fredericton, New Brunswick under the authority of G.O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 9, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel P.A. Guthrie with a strength of 27 officers and 1,029 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 20th Infantry Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920