Canada, CEF. A 194th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Highlanders" Cap Badge Hold (Kaislerliche Marine Umhangschlüsse)

(Kaislerliche Marine Umhangschlüsse)

crazing and chipping evident in selected rays on both sides

consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened core and ribbed silvered frame

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Canada, CEF. A 194th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Highlanders" Cap Badge Hold (Kaislerliche Marine Umhangschlüsse)In blackened pickled copper, maker marked "ASH BROS" on the reverse, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton and District with mobilization headquarters at Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. Craig with a strength of 31 officers and 906 other ranks. In