Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Newly Listed clasps fed through original ribbon

clasps fed through original ribbon

5 mm x 42 mm with a 31

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

he was invalided to England and transferred to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre at Folkestone on May 29th

Two First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Newly Listed clasps fed through original ribbonTwo First War 253rd Infantry Battalion Insignia Collar Tab: pickled brass, maker marked "KINNEAR & DESTERRE" on the reverse, 26 mm x 34. 5 mm, intact lugs; and Shoulder Title: bronze, unmarked, 27. 3 mm x 38. 5 mm, intact lugs, one of two pins intact. Light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed