Canada, CEF. A 32nd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba and Saskatchewan Regiment" Cap Badge Hold black wool underside

black wool underside

the reverse presents the embossed inscription SONS OF VETERANS U

original engraved naming "79626994 MCPL BG WALSH" had been crossed out by the use of a series of X's

cypher of Adolf Friedrich on the obverse

The icon is set within a large and high-quality plaster frame finished with muted gold paint

Canada, CEF. A 32nd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba and Saskatchewan Regiment" Cap Badge Hold black wool undersideIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 51. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed February 23, 1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 962 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. J. Cowan. In