Canada, CEF. A 240th Infantry Battalion "Lanark and Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge Auction inscribed “FJ”

inscribed “FJ”

(Socialist): Two-piece construction

the obverse consisting of an oak leaf border and a pair of acorns at the base

Accompanied by copies of his Service Records and a letter dated February 2

Canada, CEF. A 240th Infantry Battalion "Lanark and Renfrew Battalion" Cap Badge Auction inscribed “FJ”In pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 31. 3 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Renfrew, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Watt, with a strength of 14 officers and 375 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 6th