Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Archive engraved (SGT

engraved (SGT

August 31st 1943

A First War Medal Pair to the 24th Canadian Infantry CEF - British War Medal (3081031 PTE

multi-piece construction

Rare decoration

Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Archive engraved (SGTTwo First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Collar Tab: pickled brass, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, 26 mm x 34. 5 mm, intact lugs; and Shoulder Title: bronze, unmarked, 27. 3 mm x 38. 5 mm, intact lugs, one of two pins intact. Light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed