Canada, CEF. A16th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scottish" Glengarry Badge Archive embarking for the French theatre

embarking for the French theatre on September 14th

Constructed of double-strands of silver aluminum bullion wires twisted to form a rope with intertwined double-strands of black threaded twisted rope on a black wool backer

along with five black and white Photographs

during the Battle of the Somme

Type III (1919-1934) (bronze gilt

Canada, CEF. A16th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scottish" Glengarry Badge Archive embarking for the French theatreIn white metal, voided, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h), all three lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a strength of 47 officers and 1,096 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. G. Edwards