Canada, CEF. A 101st Infantry Battalion "Royal Winnipeg Rifles/Winnipeg Light Infantry" Cap Badge Auction Archive 1915" hand painted on bottom

1915" hand painted on bottom

it was nonetheless a centralized structure for maintaining the Army's everyday equipment which was more efficient than the previous system of having each corps perform its own equipment maintenance

with short length (aprox

Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Magnetic core

There is a good number of letters written home from this time

Canada, CEF. A 101st Infantry Battalion "Royal Winnipeg Rifles/Winnipeg Light Infantry" Cap Badge Auction Archive 1915" hand painted on bottomIn pickled copper, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" on the reverse, measuring 42. 3 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), both lugs pinched but are intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 29, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. McLean with a strength of 36 officers and 1,025 other ranks. In England,