Canada, CEF. A Cobourg Heavy Artillery Collar Badge Auction Archive ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN

After returning from the East African coast

maker marked "FRANK & REIF STUTTGART-W" on the reverse

but three present-day regiments claim descent from the 103rd: the South Alberta Light Horse

Canada, CEF. A Cobourg Heavy Artillery Collar Badge Auction Archive ATLANTIC OCEANIn silvered brass, a rare CHB collar badge, measures 42 mm (w) x 33. 6 mm (h), reverse offers a horizontal pin, exhibiting wear to finish, remains very fine. Footnote: The Cobourg Heavy Battery, raised in Cobourg, Ontario, was a First World War unit of the Canadian Garrison Artillery that served overseas as part of the heavy artillery formations supporting the Canadian Corps. Equipped with large calibre guns designed for counter battery fire and long