Canada, CEF. A 42nd Infantry Battalion "Royal Highlanders of Canada" Glengarry Badge Auction Iron Cross 1914 (First and

Iron Cross 1914 (First and Second Class)

A circular medal constructed of silvered zink

broad vertical pinback

measuring 50 cm (w) x 54 cm (l)

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Canada, CEF. A 42nd Infantry Battalion "Royal Highlanders of Canada" Glengarry Badge Auction Iron Cross 1914 (First andIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 58. 2 mm (w) x 73 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Montreal, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The headquarters on mobilization was also Montreal. The Battalion sailed June 10, 1915 with a strength of 45 officers and 978 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. S. Cantlie. The Battalion served in France and Belgium