Canada, CEF. A 59th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude an Austrian Order of the

an Austrian Order of the Knights of Malta

Parachute Regiment Stickpin (silvered bronze

reverse with a handwritten inscription in black ink and dated July 29

for a screw back version of the L/52

Canada, CEF. A 59th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude an Austrian Order of theIn copper with gilt, voided, measuring 41 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h), both lugs pinched but intact, scattered gilt wear, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was near Kingston at Barriefield, Ontario. The Battalion left Canada April 5, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,073 other ranks under the