Canada, Cef. A 63Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive attended a Signals Course on

attended a Signals Course on April 26th and was transferred to the 39th Infantry Battalion on May 5

the top edge of both rising peaks and the fold down flaps trimmed in gold-coloured bullion wire in a thatched pattern

Instituted on 2 December 1849

a white cotton tag hand inscribed in blue ink with the size "57" sewn in place at the rear seam

It is signed in black ink by an Oberst (Colonel) and the regiment’s commander

Canada, Cef. A 63Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive attended a Signals Course onIn blackened brass, measuring 36 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was at Edmonton, Alberta. The Battalion sailed April 22, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,018 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. B. McLeod. The Battalion was absorbed by the 9th Reserve