A First War 63Rd Canadian Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude British War and Victory Medals

British War and Victory Medals (A38378 PTE

depicting large 11mm Knight's Croww with 9mm Iron Cross Second Class

finely cut dies for various components of the medal

Ready to take off

A First War 63Rd Canadian Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude British War and Victory MedalsPickled copper, unmarked, 35. 8 mm x 44. 7 mm, lugs are intact but bent inward, very light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was at Edmonton, Alberta. The Battalion sailed April 22, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,018 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. B. McLeod. The Battalion was