A First War 66Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Insignia Set Newly Listed RELIEF OF PEKIN

RELIEF OF PEKIN

" and marked "BRONZE" on the edge

surrounded by a blue circle

measures 19x23mm

The attached chain is non-magnetic

A First War 66Th Canadian Infantry Battalion Insignia Set Newly Listed RELIEF OF PEKINCap Badge (browning copper, maker marked "JACKSON BROS" on the reverse, 41 mm x 43. 2 mm, intact lugs); and Shoulder Title Pair with "66" and "CANADA" Scroll (browning copper, unmarked, 19 mm x 31 mm each, intact lugs). Extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. W. McKinery with a