Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of 75 mm (l) without its

75 mm (l) without its double loop configuration for suspension from its missing ribbon

constructed of fire gilt bronze

mounted to a silvered aluminum wings base and surmounted by a gilt crown

The blade is securely set within a nickel-silver upper crossguard

and a shrapnel wound to his hand

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of 75 mm (l) without itsIn 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