Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude H12” as well as “Pfennig

H12” as well as “Pfennig & Heppe” in black faded ink

painted in field grey

9 mm (w) x 74

measuring 208 mm (w) x 148 mm (h))

Measuring 208 mm (w) x 247 mm (h)

Canada, CEF. A 49th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude H12” as well as “PfennigIn pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 39 mmm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was also at Edmonton. The Battalion sailed June 4, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 996 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Griesbach. The Battalion served in France