Canada, CEF. A 55th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick/P.E.I. Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I without Ampersand Province of China Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Glengarry

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Glengarry Badge (white metal with a "42" in the centre

the badge bent

The award is in near extremely fine condition with some contact marks and light wear to the gilt

with slightly faded blue enamels on the obverse medallion

Canada, CEF. A 55th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick/P.E.I. Battalion" Cap Badge, Type I without Ampersand Province of China Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) GlengarryIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Sussex, New Brunswick. The Battalion sailed October 30, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Kirkpatrick with a strength of 42 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The