A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed 1915 under the command of

1915 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel C

complemented by two hanger rings

reverse has a Leipzig-oriented border

with fine hand-webbed aluminum embroidery displaying two identical oak leaf stems on the bottom

measuring 96 mm x 45 mm

A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Newly Listed 1915 under the command ofBronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 26. 3 mm, horizontal pinback, chipping evident in the white enamels on "202", near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel P. E. Bowen, with a strength of 27 officers and 746 other ranks. In England, the Battalion