Canada, CEF. A 5th Infantry Battalion "Western Canadian Cavalry" Cap Badge visually-hidden A Sturmabteilung (SA) Sports Badge

A Sturmabteilung (SA) Sports Badge

In the later part of his ten week stay

the reverse bears the inscription FOR COMMENDABLE PUBLIC SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES ARMY

NSADP in Hanau Dedication Flag Pole Plate - Two-piece construction

84 mm (w) x 53

Canada, CEF. A 5th Infantry Battalion "Western Canadian Cavalry" Cap Badge visually-hidden A Sturmabteilung (SA) Sports BadgeIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 36 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), one of two lugs intact, the other lug broken off, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning on the obverse, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914, with a strength of 45 officers and 1,095 other ranks