Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1915 Archive measuring 87 mm (w) x

measuring 87 mm (w) x 55 mm (h))

on a gray wool backer with black backing on the reverse

Machine embroidered pink (Feurerwehr) eagle with black swastika on grey-coloured wool backer

1942-1945 Issue

the obverse designer marked “GENTHE” for sculptor Julie Genthe

Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1915 Archive measuring 87 mm (w) xIn 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