Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Auction He was transferred to England

He was transferred to England and admitted to King George Hospital in London on August 1st

vaulted and with patina

as he was struck off strength of No

extensive gilt loss

Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Auction He was transferred to EnglandTwo First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Collar Tab: pickled brass, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, 26 mm x 34. 5 mm, intact lugs; and Shoulder Title: bronze, unmarked, 27. 3 mm x 38. 5 mm, intact lugs, one of two pins intact. Light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed