A First War 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold In silver gilt

In silver gilt

As part of the Italian I Corps

Zimmermann of Pforzheim)

ordained a Deacon of the Church of England in 1897 and a Priest in 1898

with ornate pin & two catches

A First War 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Hold In silver giltA First War 47th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 39. 5 mm x 42. 5 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. N. Winsby with a strength of 36 officers and 1,114 other ranks. The Battalion served in