A First War South Saskatchewan Battalion Collar Badge Pair Consignment 28 Auction Philippine Campaign Medal

Philippine Campaign Medal

Britchfield was admitted to the Royal Naval Hospital Stonehouse for a carbunkle on his neck

Clasp retains over 98% of original finish

5mm x 73mm

A First War South Saskatchewan Battalion Collar Badge Pair Consignment 28 Auction Philippine Campaign MedalA First War South Saskatchewan Battalion Collar Badge Pair Browning copper, maker marked "CRICHTONS MOOSE JAW" and "GEO. H. LEES & CO. 1916." on their reverses, 30. 8 mm x 32. 5 mm each, intact lugs, one with a pin, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H.