Canada, Dominion. Four Pre-First War 21St Regiment Essex Fusiliers Collar Badges Auction Archive arriving in the United Kingdom

arriving in the United Kingdom on the 4th

War Commemorative Cross 1914-18 Second Class

red and yellow embroidery

living with his uncle in Montreal

Canada, Dominion. Four Pre-First War 21St Regiment Essex Fusiliers Collar Badges Auction Archive arriving in the United KingdomTwo left and right facing sets. In bronze gilt, unmarked, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 20. 8 mm (h) each, lugs and pin intact on both badges, green oxidation spotting evident on one badge, near extremely fine. Footnote: On June 12, 1885, The Essex Scottish Regiment was created as a part of the Canadian militia, then named The 21st Essex Battalion of Infantry. It would be composed of five infantry companies, which were formed between the years 1860 and