Canada, CEF. A 117th Infantry Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of advancing through the ranks of

advancing through the ranks of Stoker Second Class

established on May 13

some ninety percent of the voters expressed the wish to be part of Germany once more and the Saar was duly returned to German administration

the reverse features a screwback post and nut over top of the inscription

1902-1939 issue

Canada, CEF. A 117th Infantry Battalion "Eastern Township Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of advancing through the ranks ofIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Quebec, with mobilization headquarters at Sherbrooke under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. J. Gilbert with a strength of 36 officers and 943 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the