Canada, CEF. A 62nd Infantry Battalion "British Columbia Battalion" Cap Badge, by O.B.Allan consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Obergauarmdreieck)

(Obergauarmdreieck)

maker marked and numbered "509" on the reverse of the suspension

attacked from the rear and at the flanks

An American Navy China Relief Expedition Medal 1900-1901 - Bronze

chipping evident in the black enamels

Canada, CEF. A 62nd Infantry Battalion "British Columbia Battalion" Cap Badge, by O.B.Allan consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Obergauarmdreieck)In browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN VANCOUVER" on the reverse, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Vancouver, British Columbia. The Battalion sailed March 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Hulme with a strength of 36 officers and 1,037