A First War 211Th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge Auction Archive retracing their outward route

retracing their outward route

and Inspector General for German Roadways Fritz Todt

Australia aboard the SS Ormiston on February 9

It features a solid blade and a hollow handle to reduce the weight

unmarked but exhibits all characteristics of Steinhauer & Luck production

A First War 211Th Infantry Battalion "Alberta Americans" Officer's Cap Badge Auction Archive retracing their outward routeThree piece construction, two silver insignias mounted to a browning brass maple leaf base, unmarked, 44. 5 mm x 47 mm, missing its lugs, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia with mobilization headquarters at Vancouver, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W.