Wwi 38Th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin Archive overall good very fine condition

overall good very fine condition

on original ribbon with pinback hanger inscribed "QOR" flanked by "1860" on the left and "1910" on the right

Footnote: Roger Hilton was born in Lancashire

consideration of his own health

later achieving the rank of Lieutenant on December 20

Wwi 38Th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin Archive overall good very fine conditionWWI 38th Infantry Battalion Royal Ottawa Battalion Pin; Sterling silver and enamels, maker marked "J. W. T" (J. W. Tiptaft) and marked "STERLING" beside "SILVER" on the reverse, 28. 5 mm x 30. 5 mm, horizontal pinback, intact enamels, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Ottawa, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed with a strength of 37 officers and 1,038 other ranks