Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge United Republic of and “VITAM ET SANGVINEM” along

and “VITAM ET SANGVINEM” along with the date “1918”

fitting tight to both crossguards

went on to become lawyers in his law firm

This was done by factory workers who sold these awards to American GI’s during the post war period who wanted to keep the origin of these awards hidden

A Second War Canadian Home Defence Volunteer Civil Guard Armband - Red screen-printed inscription in block letters "VOLUNTEER CIVIL GUARD" on an ultramarine wool base

Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge United Republic of and “VITAM ET SANGVINEM” alongType I, Version II with "15th Canadian Battn" scroll and Small "48". In browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 71 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a compliment of 44 officers and 1,109 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant