Wwi 118Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Cef Newly Listed engraved on reverse: M

engraved on reverse: M

marked Deschler

reverse illustrates British boats going to the rescue and the Latin inscription "Pro Vitis Americanorum Conservatis" (For Saving American Lives)

Victory (1899

Naming is officially engraved in capital block

Wwi 118Th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Cef Newly Listed engraved on reverse: MWWI 118th Infantry Battalion Collar Badge CEF Pickled copper, unmarked, 29 mm x 29. 5 mm, intact lugs and pin, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Waterloo County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kitchener under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed January 26, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. O. Lochead with a strength of 15