Canada. A Set Of 239Th Overseas Battalion "Railway Construction Corps" Collar Tabs Auction Archive scattered silvering wear on the

scattered silvering wear on the star and gilt wear on the star-shaped base

the British Army only had 23

they are very difficult to read

The Battalion sailed from Saint John on November 23

Canada. A Set Of 239Th Overseas Battalion "Railway Construction Corps" Collar Tabs Auction Archive scattered silvering wear on theCanada; One is pickled brass, the other is browning copper, unmarked but both versions known to have been manufactured by Birks, 32 mm (w) x 22 mm (h) each, both with intact lugs, one is slightly curved, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Major V. L.