Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge GTRexclude the reverse with a central

the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a raised Bavarian lion rampant

The kepi is also missing an emblem formerly pinned underneath the Parteiadler

the cap is unmarked

the base with a mother of pearl inserted backer

slightly worn cross

Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge GTRexclude the reverse with a centralIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked but known to have been made by Dingwall of Winnipeg, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Albrechsten with a