Canada, Cef. A 228Th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge, By J.d.bailey, C.1916 Newly Listed Hemmerle vorm Elchinger

Hemmerle vorm Elchinger

stamped in white ink in the dome with a rectangular box containing the maker mark "PIPE &"

0-736539 Second Lieutenant (Co-Pilot) David Murrel Lewis

46 mm (h) (inclusive of crown suspension)

Canada, Cef. A 228Th Infantry Battalion Officer's Cap Badge, By J.d.bailey, C.1916 Newly Listed Hemmerle vorm ElchingerIn sterling silver, maker marked "J D BAILEY" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at North Bay under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed February 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A, Earchman with a strength of 31 officers and 756 other ranks. The Battalion served in France as