Canada, CEF. A 41st Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I Auction demonstrating consistent material fatigue

demonstrating consistent material fatigue

7 mm silver gilt framed interlocking "RI" (Repubblica Italiana)

Each award is suspended from a ribboned rectangular hanger with pinback

Leading Aircraftman Rank Sleeve Patch (light blue embroidered insignia

Canada, CEF. A 41st Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I Auction demonstrating consistent material fatigueIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 40. 5 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear evident in the pickling, very light contact overall, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec City under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, mobilized at Quebec City and sailed October 18th under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. A. Archambeault with a strength of 36 officers and 1,082 other ranks, aboard the S.