Canada. Three Highland Light Infantry Of Canada Badges United Republic of Phyllis Mary Barrett

Phyllis Mary Barrett

signing his Attestation Paper as a Private (838169) with the 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion"

After this assignment

It rewards the high military or civil merits rendered in the Congo

flanked by a flowing ribbon banner at the lower left inscribed "CANADA / WEST INDIES / NEWFOUNDLAND / BRITISH AFRICA / GIBRALTAR" and a flowing ribbon banner at the lower right inscribed "MALTA / INDIA / EASTERN COLONIES / AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND"

Canada. Three Highland Light Infantry Of Canada Badges United Republic of Phyllis Mary BarrettGlengarry Badge (in white metal, unmarked, measuring 64. 7 mm (w) x 67. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered residue evident on the obverse); and two Collar Badges (in bronze gilt, unmarked, measuring 26 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) each, both with two intact push pin points, spotting). Very fine. Footnote: The Highland Light Infantry of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. Founded in 1886 as the 29th Waterloo Battalion of Infantry, it went