Description
WWI 98th InfantryBattalion "Lincoln and Welland Battalion" Sweetheart Pin - Bronze and enamels
Footnote: Leading Aircraftman Pilot Donald James Folkard under training at Picton
comprising: Iron Cross Second Class 1870
"33" (maker marked H
He retired on October 14
Wwi 106Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Cef Archive WWI 98th InfantryBattalion "Lincoln andWWI 106th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF Pickled copper, unmarked, intact lugs, slightly hand vaulted, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Truro under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 16, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Innes with a strength of 36 officers and 1,009 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 23rd