Following a confused night battle on July 28-29
fabric loss on the medal bed
illustrating a stylized otter's head and a banner inscribed "DEBONNAIR"
some chipping is visible to the enamel of the HJ insignia
this picture was taken around these proceedings
Canada, CEF. A 119th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive Following a confused night battleIn pickled copper, maker marked "PATTERSON BROS. SOO" on the reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, cleaned, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Algoma and Manitoulin areas of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Sault Ste. Marie under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed on August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. P. T. Rowland