Canada, Cef. A 212Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Americans" Cap Badge Archive constructed of white paper stock

constructed of white paper stock

with French hallmark (eagles' head) on the ring

1917 and Four Service Chevrons on October 15

George V (4779 L

this rare uniform remains in very fine condition

Canada, Cef. A 212Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Americans" Cap Badge Archive constructed of white paper stockType II with "American Legion" Banner ("Unauthorized" Version). In pickled copper, voided, measuring 38 mm (w) x 42. 8 mm (h), both lugs pinched but intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The commanding officer of the Battalion was Lieutenant Colonel E. C. Pitman. The Battalion was absorbed into the 97th