Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge Hold this time at the Battle

this time at the Battle of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands from November 20 to 23

Overall poor to fine condition

unworn badge

within a blue enameled ring bearing a silvered inscription of of “VOM FELS ZUM MEER” (“FROM THE CLIFFS TO THE SEA”) and green laurel branches

1918 at Ogden

Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge Hold this time at the BattleType I, Version II with "15th Canadian Battn" scroll and Small "48". In browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 71 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a compliment of 44 officers and 1,109 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant