Canada. A 197Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C. 1915 Archive the men of K2 nearly

the men of K2 nearly rose in mutiny over an imagined grievance concerning Ship's Prayers

constructed of heavy card stock with a red faux leather (leatherette) exterior with a golden national eagle embossed on the outside of the lid

measuring 94 mm x 103 mm

with two holes for attachment

As a Temporary Captain in 1918

Canada. A 197Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C. 1915 Archive the men of K2 nearly"Scandinavian Overseas Battalion Vikings of Canada". In pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. G. Forseca with a strength of 9 officers