Canada, Cef. A 24Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity James Bender

James Bender

maker marked with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code “72” for Wilhelm Kolwitz

Liverpool and Plymouth

His lengthy essay in support of courtyard apartment prototypes appeared in the Toronto Star Weekly

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Canada, Cef. A 24Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity James BenderIn browning copper, measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Montreal, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 15, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,082 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Gunn. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 5th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division. It