Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed A 1938/39 Gau Wien Winterhilfswerk

A 1938/39 Gau Wien Winterhilfswerk badge

1941 for service anywhere in Africa and joined the 1st Heavy Battery at Cape Town

The helmet measures 276 mm x 234 mm

with a black enamelled static swastika on the obverse centre

now part of modern-day Pakistan

Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed A 1938/39 Gau Wien WinterhilfswerkType I with "C. E. F. Rex Vocat". In browning copper, voided, measuring 39. 3 mm in diameter, both lugs intact, surface wear, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. G. Wright with a strength of 32 officers and 887 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into