Canada, CEF. A 26th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Cap Badge, by Tiptaft Newly Listed It was initially issued with

It was initially issued with a ribbon that had a narrow white center stripe

measuring a total length of 63

the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW

the dates 1864 1914 on either side

1944 - 29th Dec

Canada, CEF. A 26th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Cap Badge, by Tiptaft Newly Listed It was initially issued withIn browning copper, dark patina, maker marked "J. W. TIPTAFT & SON LIMITED BIRMINGHAM" on the reverse, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 13, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,108 other ranks under the command of