A First War 79Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge Hold with white hands and an

with white hands and an additional 60 second dial with a silver second-hand at the 6 o’clock position

With one strap still secured

uniquely in the shape of regular five-fingered gloves

An RAD Long Service Award for Men

59 mm long knurled pin

A First War 79Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge Hold with white hands and anCanada: Pickled copper, unmarked, 37. 5 mm x 45 mm, both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 79th Infantry Battalion was raised in Manitoba and mobilized at Brandon, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 24, 1916 with a strength of 37 officers and 1,095 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. Clinglan. In England, the Battalion was