maker marked and dated "J
the tab stamped "36" and maker stamped "KNEIDING BERLIN 1935"
the label printed in red and black inks
Western Pacific and Air Combat Borneo
Canada, CEF. A 209Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction maker marked and dated "JIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 51. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Swift Current, Saskatchewan under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 3, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. O. Smyth with a strength of 29 officers and 915 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 9th Reserve