Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude right facing eagle

right facing eagle

Bronzed war materials

the first of twenty-six contingents from the Netherlands arriving in early December

oak leaf design on the ferrule and pommel

40 mm x 115 mm

Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1915 GTRexclude right facing eagleIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 54 mm (w) x 64. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with a strength of 34 officers and 1,001 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant E. C. Phinney. The Battalion served in France and Belgium when it