Canada, CEF. A 208th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Irish" Cap Badge Buy Now Republic: 2nd Paratroopers Battalion "Tarquina"

Republic: 2nd Paratroopers Battalion "Tarquina" Badge (in silvered zinc

surrounded by the inscription "OVERSEAS MILITARY FORCES OF CANADA BRIT

The envelope in paper

(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) Instituted in 1951

Operation Wellhit was an operation by the 3rd Canadian Division (Canadian 1st Army) to take the fortified port of Boulogne in Northern France

Canada, CEF. A 208th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Irish" Cap Badge Buy Now Republic: 2nd Paratroopers Battalion "Tarquina"In browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 43. 3 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. H. Lennox with a strength of 27 officers and 686 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 2nd