Canada. A 148th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title GTRexclude A 19th Century Garter

A 19th Century Garter

hallmarked on the rim

reverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Italian aviator Francesco De Pinedo

marked "ACID TEST" on the reverse

Canada. A 148th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title GTRexclude A 19th Century GarterTwo piece construction, in browning copper, measuring 44 mm (w) x 27 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. The Battalion was raised in the Montreal area of Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. A. McGee with a strength of 32 officers and 953 other ranks. In England, the