Description
1 Canadian General Hospital on November 4th
It initially arrived in the Enna-Caltanissetta region and stayed until relocating to the Messina-Catania-Syracuse area in September 1944
a 1934 18th Bavarian Turnfest in Nürnberg badge
the obverse depicting a mobile swastika
Jacques Schulman catalogue 1962
Canada, CEF. A 44th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with Wheat Sheaf Archive 1 Canadian General Hospital onIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 44th Infantry Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was also in Winnipeg. The Battalion left Canada October 23, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,076 other ranks under the command of