Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Republic of The dark blue mounting sticks

The dark blue mounting sticks are marked with the type and class name and a scale of 1" = 110’

a recovered example

situated within an oval ring bearing an inscription of “EINWOHNERWHER WÜRMGAU” with laurel branches

including an Air Raid/Aircraft Warning Service Trade Badge

except for Hartpenning (Bavaria) and Stadtroda (Thuringia)

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Republic of The dark blue mounting sticksIn blackened brass, voided, maker marked "CRICHTON'S MOOSE JAW" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 47. 9 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. D. Pickett with a strength of 17 officers and 426 other ranks. In England, the