Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Addressed to his Father

Addressed to his Father

It features a 25 cm-long nickel-plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge

They have experienced active wear

are visible to the 11 o’clock position of the reverse of the wreath

measuring 40 mm (w) x 104 mm (l)

Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Addressed to his FatherIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 39. 3 mm (w) x 48. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, greening and discolouration evident on the obverse, residue present in the recessed areas on the reverse, very fine. Footnote: The 139th Infantry Battalion was raised in Northumberland County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Cobourg, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant