Canada, CEF. A 44th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with Wheat Sheaf certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "RED RIVER 1870"

inscribed "RED RIVER 1870"

a sheet metal hinge

with an exterior faceted ring

then transferred two months later

61 enemy planes and 8 S-Boots were shot down by soldiers under him

Canada, CEF. A 44th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with Wheat Sheaf certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "RED RIVER 1870"In pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 44th Infantry Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was also in Winnipeg. The Battalion left Canada October 23, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,076 other ranks under the command of