Canada, CEF. An 89th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Battalion" Cap Badge, by R.J.Inglis United Republic of fourteen with vertical pinbacks

fourteen with vertical pinbacks

surrounded by a red enamelled ring with the inscription GEKAMPFT FUR’S VATERLAND 1914 1915

because of his wound suffered on the 16th of August 1941

(Waffen-SS Schirmmützenadler)

accompanied by two drumsticks constructed of lacquered and black-painted wood with bronze bases

Canada, CEF. An 89th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Battalion" Cap Badge, by R.J.Inglis United Republic of fourteen with vertical pinbacksIn pickled copper, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" in wrong reading text on the reverse, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta with mobilization headquarters in Calgary under the authority of G. O. 151, December 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. W. Nasmyth with a strength of 33 officers and 969