Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge United Republic of 80 mm in diameter

80 mm in diameter

FEB) consisted of about 25

engraved "1911 / N:R 27/2 ERIKSSON / SIMNING 100 M

the reverse with a horizontal pinback

suspended from a hanger bearing the Province of Ontario coat-of-arms flanked by leafing with pinback)

Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge United Republic of 80 mm in diameterIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 36 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Quebec City, May 17th aboard the RMS Carpathia, used during wartime to transfer Canadian and American troops to Europe, with a strength of 36 officers and 1,033