Wwi 242Nd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed to his current Post-war regiment

to his current Post-war regiment when he applied for the EM

One is named to him as Captain & Brevet Major

with a small chip adjacent to the second row of the tightly wrapped twisted brass wire

Shot one down in sea

for she became the fourth vessel to circumnavigate Antarctica - and the first to accomplish this feat in winter

Wwi 242Nd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair Newly Listed to his current Post-war regimentWWI 242nd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair Pickled copper, voided, unmarked, 23. 3 mm x 32. 5 mm each, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. White with a strength of 44 officers and 1,006 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed