Canada, CEF. A WWI 27th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Buy Now being discharged at Port Elizabeth

being discharged at Port Elizabeth on January 7

" Watson's aircraft was shot down and he parachuted to safety from the disabled aircraft but was captured at Schwerin by German forces

A right hand side tab

with small star on reverse

Canada, CEF. A WWI 27th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Buy Now being discharged at Port ElizabethWWI 27th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Browning copper, unmarked, 39. 2 mm x 41. 5 mm, intact lugs, residue in the recessed areas on both sides from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Manitoba, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 17, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Snider with a strength of 33