Canada, CEF. A 35th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden II - The Alma Crosses

II - The Alma Crosses of the Welsh Regiments

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Instituted in 1911

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Canada, CEF. A 35th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge visually-hidden II - The Alma CrossesIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 51 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), intact slider, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 16, 1915 aboard the S. S. Metagawa, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. C. McCordick with a strength of 41 officers and 1,105 other ranks, arriving in England on the 25th. In