Canada, CEF. A 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Archive 85mm (w) x 51

85mm (w) x 51

(Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps Schiffchen)

surrounded by a gilt ring with an inscription of “DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER” (“TO THE GERMAN MOTHER”)

each with a circular reinforcement on the underside

Canada, CEF. A 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Archive 85mm (w) x 51In pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Albrechsten with a strength of 15 officers and 507 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was