A WWI Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Reunion Armband
Consignment #4
A WWI Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Reunion Armband - Forest green wool half-circle sewn above a light blue wool rectangle with "PPCLI" screen-printed in red, the light blue representative of the 3rd Canadian Division, on an brownish-green wool armband, 87 mm x 195 mm, large safety pin and single pin attachments on the reverse, extremely fine. (C:4) Footnote: The headquarters on mobilization was Valcartier, Quebec. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a strength of 33 officers and 1,083 men under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel F.D. Farquhar, DSO.