Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Buy Now in red case of issue

in red case of issue

consisting of a bigger and a smaller badge

The 173rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" was raised and mobilized in Hamilton

In addition to his five WWII medals presented here

A Russian Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Buy Now in red case of issueIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD" on the reverse, measuring 51. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact but bent inward slightly, lacquered, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Wellington County with mobilization headquarters at Guelph, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. T. Pritchard