Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge Auction with an inseam of 72

with an inseam of 72 cm

the obverse with a central laurel wreath overlaid by a magnetic metal Luftwaffe eagle in mid-flight clutching a mobile swastika

with a steel clip closure and when opened

he was entitled to wear the War Service Badge

measuring 43 cm (w) x 33

Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge Auction with an inseam of 72In browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916." on the reverse, measuring 51. 3 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Grey County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. F. McFarlane with a strength of 32