Canada, CEF. A WWI 47Th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title Pair Archive was sold by Spink in

was sold by Spink in June 1989 (

He was also trained to be a typist and radio operator

the visor itself exhibiting paint chipping on the edge

and his WWI trio of medals

especially under the brim and on the headband

Canada, CEF. A WWI 47Th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title Pair Archive was sold by Spink inWWI 47th Infantry Battalion Shoulder Title Pair CEF Blackened copper, unmarked, 15. 5 mm x 51. 7 mm each, intact lugs, one is cleaned, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. N. Winsby with a strength of 36 officers and