Canada, CEF. A 72nd Infantry Battalion "Seaforth Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive beginning on March 15

beginning on March 15

the obverse medallion features the inscription BENE MERENTI on a white enamelled field surrounded by a green wreath

circumscribing a central nice deep red glass cabochon

Fonson Médailles d'Art" (Jules Fonson

measuring 39 mm (w) x 46

Canada, CEF. A 72nd Infantry Battalion "Seaforth Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive beginning on March 15In white metal, voided, unmarked, measuring 60. 3 mm (w) x 59. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, molding crack evident on the stag's nose, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Clark with a strength of 34 officers and 1,094