Canada, Cef. A 217Th Infantry Battalion "Qu'appelle Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Hold (1945 issue)

(1945 issue)

An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink

's BA 012044 and BA 012045

The Czech-made Officer's cap exterior has a black brushed wool covering its reinforced pressed fabric frame

U-136 was sunk on July 11

Canada, Cef. A 217Th Infantry Battalion "Qu'appelle Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Hold (1945 issue)In pickled copper, voided, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moosomin under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia on June 2, 1917 under the authority of Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Gillis with a strength of 24 officers and 634 other ranks, arriving in Liverpool, England on June