Canada, CEF. A 85th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Hold scattered spotting on the obverse

scattered spotting on the obverse

with an engraved letter “B”

(Josef Feix & Sohn)  in bronzed feinzink

This battalion was specific for men under the height of 5’2’’

Canada, CEF. A 85th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Hold scattered spotting on the obverseIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 64 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact on the obverse, residue evident in the recessed areas demonstrating a slight verdigres, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with a strength of 34 officers and 1,001 other ranks under