Canada,Cef. A 54Th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Archive Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in Platinum

Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in Platinum

and is stamped “104” and is numbered “244800” in black ink

measuring 160 mm x 200 mm and is string-bound)

Corvette Captain Wilhelm Schulz (1906–1986)

at the age of 61

Canada,Cef. A 54Th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Archive Exquisitely made Badge/brooch in PlatinumIn blackened copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 38. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Nelson, British Columbia. The Battalion sailed November 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. Davis with a strength of 36 officers and 1,111 other