A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Nova Scotia for training with

Nova Scotia for training with the Canadian Car and Foundry

A miniature Zerstörerkriegsabzeichen

along with two vertical straps with black plastic buttons for attachment to suspenders

before returning to Victory II on August 19th for additional training

A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Nova Scotia for training withCanada; Browning copper, unmarked, lacquered, 35. 7 mm x 38 mm, both prongs intact, contact marks, very fine. The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia, under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1st 1915, with mobilization headquarters at Halifax (Aldershot). The Battalion left Canada on October 8, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. Vincent with a strength of 45 officers and 1,090 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the