crossguard and pebbled scabbard are finished in a dark nickel plate
"for the duration of hostilities"
at the age of 29 and is remembered with honour at the Vimy Memorial
three with a gloss finish
Footnote: Arthur Richard Hughes was born on May 6
A First War 25Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Archive crossguard and pebbled scabbard areA First War 25th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Browning brass, unmarked, 48 mm x 49. 2 mm, intact lugs, left tip of the maple leaf bent forward slightly, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia and mobilized in Halifax under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. A. LeCain with a strength of 42 officers and 1,081 other