Canada, CEF. A Rare 248th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge Province of China Footnote: Norman Richard Wilson was

Footnote: Norman Richard Wilson was born on December 18

with casting red enamels and replaced reverse medallion

crazing evident in the light blue enamels

scientific

without staining or ripping of any kind

Canada, CEF. A Rare 248th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge Province of China Footnote: Norman Richard Wilson wasIn pickled brass, voided, with heavily toned silver overlay, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Rorke with a strength of 13 officers and 259 other ranks. In