Canada, CEF. A WWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Auction Archive Mark II on November 1

Mark II on November 1

The extension of the cemetery was begun by French troops in October 1914 and when they moved south in March 1916 to be replaced by Commonwealth forces

Silvered bronze and enamels

but “Old Fighters” or “Veterans” Medal is closer to the sense of the original

qualifying under CAT Specs as an Infantry Mortarman

Canada, CEF. A WWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Auction Archive Mark II on November 1WWI 168th Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF Pickled brass, unmarked, 24. 6 mm x 26. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Oxford County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Woodstock under the authority of G. O. 151, December 2, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 1, 1916 aboard the S. S. Lapland, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. K. McMullen with a strength of 26