Canada, Cef. A 249Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 Auction Archive with the exception of an

with the exception of an embossed inscription of “DEUTSCHES LEDER” on the sweatband

5 mm x 91 mm x 40 mm

each interior breast presents a pocket

embossed “Deutscher Adlerorden II

and Victory Medal with MID oak leaf (CAPT

Canada, Cef. A 249Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1917 Auction Archive with the exception of anIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 44. 7 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Regina under the authority of G. O. 48, May 1, 1917. The Battalion sailed February 21, 1918 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. B. Keenlyside with a strength of 15 officers and 709 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into