Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge visually-hidden including a Hamburg Hanseatic Cross

including a Hamburg Hanseatic Cross

A Turkish Lifesaving Medal - In silver

die stamped white metal

It cartridge pouch exhibits wear on the leather-covered exterior of the weather cover and on the hinged areas on both sides

and near extremely fine (black)

Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge visually-hidden including a Hamburg Hanseatic CrossIn pickled brass, voided, measuring 42 mm (w) x 37. 6 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. G. Forseca with a strength of 9 officers and 306 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was