Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold depicting an embroidered knight’s cross

depicting an embroidered knight’s cross

measuring 19 cm (w) x 197 cm (l)

the lid featuring a rounded hole for the insertion of paper money flanked by a raised inscription of “PAPIER GELD” (“PAPER MONEY”)

Volume 1 (San Jose: R

26 - The First Fifty Years)

Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold depicting an embroidered knight’s crossIn blackened pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs are intact but appear to be re solder replacements, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Dauphin, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. A. G. Gillespie with a strength of 32 officers and 1,035 other