Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction Striking fiercely in valiant defense

Striking fiercely in valiant defense of our surface force

stating that he had three months' previous service with the Scottish Horse

two are Austrian

each featuring the image of a ship framed by a floral motif

and without soiling

Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction Striking fiercely in valiant defenseIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked but known to have been made by Dingwall of Winnipeg, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" 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