Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold including a War Merit Cross

including a War Merit Cross with Swords and an Eastern Front Medal

depicting an embroidered knight’s cross

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measuring 19 cm (w) x 197 cm (l)

Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold including a War Merit CrossIn blackened pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs are intact but appear to be re solder replacements, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Dauphin, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. A. G. Gillespie with a strength of 32 officers and 1,035 other