Canada, CEF. A 198Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co.,C.1916 Newly Listed Sergeant Davidson was transferred to

Sergeant Davidson was transferred to the 78th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" before entering the French theatre and suffered gunshot wounds to his left arm and back in March 1918

Screwback - A finely produced cross in nicely toned silver frame and iron core (magnetic)

the obverse centre presenting a blackened medallion with an imposed escutcheon bearing the Croatian coat of arms

manual movement

Canada, CEF. A 198Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co.,C.1916 Newly Listed Sergeant Davidson was transferred toIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO" on the reverse, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The 198th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Cooper with a strength of 31 officers and 841 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed