Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive Limited" and number stamped "2068"

Limited" and number stamped "2068" in blue ink

depicting battlefield scenes and tourist-style imagery of surroundings

departing on January 15

RCAF wings insignia on the obverse

Footnote: edging on the tabs is not according to regulations

Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive Limited" and number stamped "2068"In pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H.