Canada, Cef. A 23Rd Infantry Battalion "Montreal Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed Unterseeboot-Lehrdivision) in the port of

Unterseeboot-Lehrdivision) in the port of Gdynia

Constructed of nickel silver

in die struck solid bronze

he was redeployed to the Eastern Front

unmarked and not numbered

Canada, Cef. A 23Rd Infantry Battalion "Montreal Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed Unterseeboot-Lehrdivision) in the port ofIn brass, measuring 49. 7 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, tiny green oxidation spot on the obverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Quebec City under the authority of G. O. 26, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 23, 1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 942 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. W. Fisher. In