Canada, CEF. A 242nd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed measures 25 mm (w) x

measures 25 mm (w) x 41 mm (h)

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while in the trenches in Belgium on November 6

marked “Brehmer

Canada, CEF. A 242nd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed measures 25 mm (w) xIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 31. 2 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. White with a strength of 44 officers and 1,006 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the Canadian Forestry