A First War 218Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Irish" Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed along with one retaining screw

along with one retaining screw in the throat

as part a diversionary landing at the Italian port of Taranto

11 months on his Attestation Paper)

who won a DSO for his efforts in the Mediterranean

A First War 218Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Irish" Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed along with one retaining screwPickled brass, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 28. 8 mm each, intact lugs and pins, very light contact, one is toned, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Victoria under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed February 17, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. K. Cornwall with a strength of 32 officers and 883 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was