Canada, Cef. A 248Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity of Cairo and of Wolseley

of Cairo and of Wolseley in the County of Stafford

stating that he had four years' previous Naval Training

white on the exterior and butterscotch on the interior

They are both dated to April 12

as well as handwritten notes by the sender

Canada, Cef. A 248Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity of Cairo and of WolseleyIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 51 mm (w) x 45. 2 mm (h), horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Rorke with a strength of 13 officers and 259 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 48th Reserve Battalion. It