Canada, CEF. A 78th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN” and a

KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN” and a maker’s mark of “JAKOB BENGEL

the RCAF Officer's Cap Badge with King's Crown with black enamels and maker marled "J

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"FÜR TAPFERKEIT" reverse

Canada, CEF. A 78th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN” and aIn blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 38. 2 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Kirkcaldy with a strength of 37 officers and 1,097 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 12th Infantry