Canada, Cef. A 36Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed in charge of the ammunition

in charge of the ammunition

There is a reinforced cotton band around the waistline on the exterior

and the HJ motto “Blut und Ehre” (German - Blood and Honour)

The left breast has eight vertical thread loops arranged horizontally where a long ribbon bar once resided

engraved "WILLIAM E

Canada, Cef. A 36Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed in charge of the ammunitionIn browning copper, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 19, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. C. Ashton with a strength of 39 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve Battalion and was disbanded on September 15,