Canada. A First War 43Rd Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders" Cap Badge Hold Instituted on July 14

Instituted on July 14

machine stitched on black wool

measuring 540 mm x 45 mm

Enamels without any chipping

Canada. A First War 43Rd Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders" Cap Badge Hold Instituted on July 14Type II with small "43" inside the circle. In browning copper, voided, measuring 52. 8 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), both lugs intact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba which was also the mobilization headquarters under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion left Canada on June 1, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. M. Thomson with a strength of 40 officers and 998 other ranks. The