A First War Canadian Light Horse; 19Th Alberta Dragoons Cap Badge Auction 7 mm x 58 mm

7 mm x 58 mm

on 9 February 1874

Bertram was promoted to 1st Lieutenant of the 3rd Infantry on May 1

surrounded by the inscription "BRITISH COUNTIES AND OVERSEA STATES"

A First War Canadian Light Horse; 19Th Alberta Dragoons Cap Badge Auction 7 mm x 58 mmA First War Canadian Light Horse; 19th Alberta Dragoons Cap Badge; In brass gilt on bronze, voided, marked J. R. Gaunt, London, 54 mm x 43 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Canadian Light Horse regiment was formed by volunteers from the Royal North West Mounted Police, the 1st Hussars, the 16th Light Horse, and the 19th Alberta Dragoons, with each unit wearing its own badges.