Canada, Cef.. A 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed and USAFFE Circular No 83

and USAFFE Circular No 83

This is also when he was awarded the noble title of Ritter

exhibiting surface rust on the handle

while the right side of the exterior depicts a decal of a white encircled swastika on a red background

Canada, Cef.. A 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed and USAFFE Circular No 83In pickled brass, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 42. 3 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Algoma and Manitoulin areas of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Sault Ste. Marie under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed on August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. P. T. Rowland with a strength of 32 officers and 935 other ranks. Upon arrival