Canada, CEF. A WWI 188th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive "Original Eickhorn Solingen"

"Original Eickhorn Solingen"

marked "O" on the reverse

s knee as well

5 mm x 19 mm inclusive of its crossed bronze swords suspension)

The pommel features a circular bronze Swasitka on both sides

Canada, CEF. A WWI 188th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive "Original Eickhorn Solingen"WWI 188th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Pickled copper, unmarked, 37. 7 mm x 45 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. J. Donaldson with a strength of 32 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England,