Wwi 28Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Cef Auction on August 31st

on August 31st

in silvery/grey threads

hand embroidered in flat and round wire on black wool

Repulse with the Battle-Cruiser Squadron

At all times his excellent example and spirit have inspired those around him

Wwi 28Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Cef Auction on August 31stWWI 28th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge CEF Blackened copper, unmarked, 35. 7 mm x 37. 6 mm, intact lugs but bent, contact marks and gilt wear, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan and Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 195. The Battalion sailed May 29, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. F. L. Embury with a strength of 36 officers and 1. 078