Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude PRO PATRIA inscription on the

PRO PATRIA inscription on the reverse and dated 24 II 1928

The order was founded on April 1

achieved a 1st Class Army Certificate of Education (equivalent) Part II in 1931 and had his service with the BEF Imperial Forces

etched with an issue date of “1984”

the suspension looper marked “LV” for an unidentified manufacturer

Canada, CEF. A 27th Infantry Battalion "City of Winnipeg Regiment" Cap Badge GTRexclude PRO PATRIA inscription on theIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed for England on May 17, 1915 aboard the S. S. Carpathia, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Snider with a strength of 33 officers and 1,039 other ranks. The