Captain Tremaine was struck off strength of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada and returned to Canada
overlaid by a ribbed diamond
obverse shows helmeted man with the inscription RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
encompassed by a laurel leaf wreath
between pages 146-147 ("The United Kingdom 1940-1945")
Canada, CEF. A 139th Infantry Battalion "Northumberland Battalion" Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Captain Tremaine was struck offIn pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 40. 7 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northumberland County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Cobourg, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Floyd with a strength of 21 officers and 495 other ranks. In England, the