Canada, CEF. A 232nd Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of Stamped onto the crown in

Stamped onto the crown in black ink is a maker’s mark of “HANS BRANDT

Instituted March 26 1833 by King Charles Albert

the obverse polished and stitched together using heavy-duty cotton thread

The British had taken over the sloops and used them in a raid against many settlements around Lake Champlain

Head of the Military House of His Excellency General Paul E

Canada, CEF. A 232nd Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Republic of Stamped onto the crown inIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "DINGWALL" on the reverse, measuring 37 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Battleford under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. P. Laurie with a strength of 13 officers and 286 other