Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Auction Captain at Sea Hans-Rudolf Rösing

Captain at Sea Hans-Rudolf Rösing (1905–2004)

Reichsfieger-Aufstellung" below

each with two rows of silver bullion wire with olive green corduroy backers

The leather chin strap shows extensive wear from active use and remains intact

An Egypt Medal 1882-1889 to the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders - 1882 Reverse

Canada, Cef. A 20Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Tiptaft, C.1915 Auction Captain at Sea Hans-Rudolf RösingIn browning copper, maker marked "TIPTAFT, B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 50. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central and Northern Ontario and mobilized in Toronto under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 15, 1915 aboard the S. S. Megantic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. W. Allen, with a strength of 35 officers and 1,100 other ranks,