A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Hold the one at the blade

the one at the blade end capped

26 mm in diameter

along with German Imperial silver hallmark

as the lead thrower

There are light contact marks on the chape

A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Hold the one at the bladeSterling silver, marked "STERLING" and hallmarked on the reverse, 29. 5 mm x 33 mm, horizontal pinback, 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, the Battalion was