WW1 Canadian CEF 25th Battalion Nova Scotia Collar Insignia Single

This item is a WW1 Canadian CEF 25th Battalion Nova Scotia Collar Insignia, offered as a single piece. The insignia was worn by members of the 25th Battalion, a unit raised in Nova Scotia and part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Typically constructed of brass or gilding metal, the collar badge features the distinct design associated with the battalion, often incorporating regional symbols and unit number. These insignia were authorized for wear on the collar of the service dress tunic to denote battalion affiliation and to foster esprit de corps among soldiers. The 25th Battalion served with distinction on the Western Front, participating in key engagements as part of the Canadian Corps. Collar insignia such as this are significant for historical reference, military research, and collecting, as they represent both regional contributions and the broader organization of the Canadian military during the First World War.