Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Republic of including an Air Raid/Aircraft Warning

including an Air Raid/Aircraft Warning Service Trade Badge

except for Hartpenning (Bavaria) and Stadtroda (Thuringia)

situated within an oval ring bearing an inscription of “EINWOHNERWHER WÜRMGAU” with laurel branches

along with a “RLM” cypher

with 100% of the original gilt preserved on the obverse

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Republic of including an Air Raid/Aircraft WarningIn blackened brass, voided, maker marked "CRICHTON'S MOOSE JAW" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 47. 9 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. D. Pickett with a strength of 17 officers and 426 other ranks. In England, the