Canada, Cef. A 219Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive including the successful advance toward

including the successful advance toward the city and the less successful attack in 1942 (Case Blue) stopped by the Soviet counter-offensives during the 1942-43 winter

He died on March 13

It is dated to Christmas 1941

Accompanied by a 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Cap Badge (pickled copper with red and green enamels

John's cross in white on the lid

Canada, Cef. A 219Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive including the successful advance towardIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 53 mm (w) x 64. 5 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Muirhead with a strength of 33 officers and 997 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed