A First War 25Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Auction Archive lately Adviser to His Excellency

lately Adviser to His Excellency the Governor of the United Provinces

Five German Ribbon Bars -  Includes one Single Ribbon Bar (Sudetenland Medal

In "Prinzen" size

No 23485" and maker marked "ROSS LONDON"

Footnote: Philiipe Adelard Gauthier was born in 1886 in Montreal and was working as a mecanic prior to enlisting in the CEF in August 1915

A First War 25Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Auction Archive lately Adviser to His ExcellencyA First War 25th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge Browning brass, unmarked, 48 mm x 49. 2 mm, intact lugs, left tip of the maple leaf bent forward slightly, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia and mobilized in Halifax under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. A. LeCain with a strength of 42 officers and 1,081 other