243rd Infantry Battalion Other Ranks Cap Badge

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  • 243rd Infantry Battalion Other Ranks Cap Badge
  • 243rd Infantry Battalion Other Ranks Cap Badge Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Canada

History


This badge was worn by members of the 243rd Infantry Battalion.

The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G.O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel J.E. Bradshaw with a strength of 16 officers and 391 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 15th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded on September 15, 1920.

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Versions

  • Price

    $200 USD

  • Composition

    Browning Copper

  • Inscription

    Obv: CANADA 243 OVERSEAS

  • Size

  • Maker

    Ellis

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  • Price

    $100 USD

  • Composition

    Antiqued Copper

  • Inscription

    Obv: CANADA 243 OVERSEAS

  • Size

    41mm x 44mm

  • Maker

    Ellis Bros

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