Canada, Cef. A 79Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Buy Now plus handwritten inscription in pencil

plus handwritten inscription in pencil at the top on the front cover

is strong and in black ink

approximately 8x7cm

The Pilot’s Badge certificate is named to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Düttmann

Original paper packet of issue with “Eisernes Kreuz 2

Canada, Cef. A 79Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 Buy Now plus handwritten inscription in pencilIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickling, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 79th Infantry Battalion was raised in Manitoba and mobilized at Brandon, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 24, 1916 with a strength of 37 officers and 1,095 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. Clinglan. In England, the Battalion was