Canada. A 38Th Infantry Battalion "Royal Ottawa Battalion" Cap Badge , C.1915 Newly Listed An uncommon Egyptian Theatre made

An uncommon Egyptian Theatre made badge with typical lugs

The underside of the skirt is stamped ”246”

CVSM and clasp

with 20 cent stamp

Canada. A 38Th Infantry Battalion "Royal Ottawa Battalion" Cap Badge , C.1915 Newly Listed An uncommon Egyptian Theatre madeIn pickled copper, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Ottawa, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed with a strength of 37 officers and 1,038 other ranks for Bermuda on August 8, 1915 as a Protective Garrison. On May 30, 1916, the Battalion sailed for England under the