A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity the right end with two

the right end with two rows of two black eyelets each for length adjustment

A grouping of a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords

measuring 39x39mm

the arms of the cross illustrating (clockwise from the top) the Military Order of Santiago

A First War Cef 40Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Battalion" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity the right end with twoCanada; Browning copper, unmarked, lacquered, 35. 7 mm x 38 mm, both prongs intact, contact marks, very fine. The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia, under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1st 1915, with mobilization headquarters at Halifax (Aldershot). The Battalion left Canada on October 8, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. Vincent with a strength of 45 officers and 1,090 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the