Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive exhibiting chipping on the top

exhibiting chipping on the top red ray beneath at 12 o'clock

he was given the regimental number of 903

56 mm (h - inclusive of the loop suspension)

and in unusual uniform combinations (including helmet camouflage covers)

G” (for Saint George) on obverse

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Archive exhibiting chipping on the topIn 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