Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction the left side remaining intact

the left side remaining intact

when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Cadet (1261649) with No

1892 in Birkenhead

had been wounded

marked on reverse "D

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction the left side remaining intactIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "CRICHTON'S MOOSE JAW" on the reverse, measuring 40 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near 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