Canada, Cef. A 225Th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude The jacket is fabricated from

The jacket is fabricated from black leather

as worn by members of the "Heimat und Alarm Flakartillerie" (Homeland and Alarm Flak Artillery)

sewn onto grey wool backer

1917 and was discharged from service on March 9

Footnote 1: Fritz Fischer was born on October 9

Canada, Cef. A 225Th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude The jacket is fabricated fromIn browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN." on the reverse, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (h), all four prongs intact but bent back, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Fernie, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 25, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Mackay with a strength of 20 officers and 427 other