Canada, Cef. A 234Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis, C.1916 United Republic of he was made commander of

he was made commander of the 1st Infantry Brigade in 1st Canadian Infantry Division

the reverse presents the crowned monogram “FWR III” (“FRIEDRICH WILHELM REX III”)

signed in black ink by Otto Meissner

A Scarce Cholm Campaign Shield - In zinc

Major General Fritz Neidholdt (1887–1947)

Canada, Cef. A 234Th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis, C.1916 United Republic of he was made commander ofIn blackened brass, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 47. 3 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. Wallace with a strength of 15 officers and 279 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was