Canada, CEF. A 211th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed Contained within fitted titled lacquer

Contained within fitted titled lacquer case of issue

eighteen with dual push pins

inscribed "It is an honor for me to forward this decoration"

the Battalion was absorbed into the 4th Reserve Battalion

with hooks top and bottom for attachment to the hat

Canada, CEF. A 211th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed Contained within fitted titled lacquerTwo piece construction, "211" designation in silver, mounted to a pickled brass base, voided, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. M. Sage with