Canada, CEF. A 146Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed Oberleutnant Ernst-G

Oberleutnant Ernst-G

dated “1849” in raised silvered numbers

Type III with "1915" obverse: Silvered bronze

entering the French theatre on March 17th

Canada, CEF. A 146Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Newly Listed Oberleutnant Ernst-GIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in South Eastern Ontario wit mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 9, 1916 under the command of Major C. A. Lorne with 26 officers and 581 other ranks. In England, the Battalion