Canada, CEF. A First War 202nd Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Sportsmen's Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Hold and Plenipotentiary of the Dominion

and Plenipotentiary of the Dominion of New Zealand

Future Rear Admiral and Victoria Cross recipient

an excerpt from a AH speech of 9 November 1943

2) A War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871

Glory saw him once again serving in the Mediterreanean and then concluded his War Service aboard the H

Canada, CEF. A First War 202nd Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Sportsmen's Battalion" Collar Badge Pair Hold and Plenipotentiary of the DominionIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 29. 5 mm (h) each, lugs intact on both badges, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel P. E. Bowen, with a strength of 27 officers and 746 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 9th