but the helmet is in an otherwise extremely fine condition
marked L/13 on reverse (for P
and just below eagle is a machine woven cockade
Footnote: The Battle of Santander was fought over the summer of 1937 in the North campaign of the Spanish Civil War
surface oxidation evident on the edge
Canada, Cef. A 24Th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Rifles" Cap Badge GTRexclude but the helmet is inIn browning copper, measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Montreal, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 15, 1915 with a strength of 42 officers and 1,082 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Gunn. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 5th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division. It