Canada, Cef. A 108Th Infantry Battalion "Selkirk And Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude The rear of the busby

The rear of the busby features a lion's head insignia with hook

he was married to Helen E

Badge (in bronze gilt with blue enamels

rivets on reverse had been period punched over so that eagle does not move (as they got loose with wear)

with a red wool medal bed

Canada, Cef. A 108Th Infantry Battalion "Selkirk And Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude The rear of the busbyType II with "Selkirk Manitoba". In pickled copper, voided, maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" on the reverse, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilized headquarters at Selkirk under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 19, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. H. Bradbury