A First War 92Nd Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive the Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-71

the Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-71 with the Weissenburg

After a brief stop at the Gunnery School

2nd Lt Bn K

printed in four-colour inks on a thick cream-coloured paper stock

light contact and scattered tarnish marks

A First War 92Nd Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive the Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-71White metal, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, 54 mm x 59 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 22, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. G. Chisholm with a strength of 36 officers and 1,096 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 5th Reserve Battalion. It was disbanded September