Canada, CEF. A 238th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed American Legion Department of Indiana

American Legion Department of Indiana 24th Annual Convention Medal 1942 (in bronze gilt

with the opening side of each supported by arched strips of wood that are sewn into the seams

measuring 41 cm in total length when inserted the scabbard

and the German national eagle

Canada, CEF. A 238th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Forestry Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed American Legion Department of IndianaIn pickled brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed September 11, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Smith with a strength of 44 officers and 1,088 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the