Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction clusters of oak leaves framing

clusters of oak leaves framing a swastika at the base

and some material fatigue to the frog

when he received a gun shot wound to his right buttock on October 11

He is of SS-Sturmmann rank and wears an Honour Chevron of the Old Guard on his right upper sleeve

Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction clusters of oak leaves framingIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked but known to have been made by Dingwall of Winnipeg, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Albrechsten with a