Canada, CEF. A 65th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge, by R.J.Inglis Hold A First War Victory Medal

A First War Victory Medal

the star points in red and light green enamels

One thing that becomes clear is the variation in length and details of actions that were rewarded with awards: some descriptions are sparse with little detail

itself with hooked quillons

with 8 mm wide machine embroidered tress in grey threading on all three sides

Canada, CEF. A 65th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge, by R.J.Inglis Hold A First War Victory MedalIn pickled copper, voided, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" on the reverse, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, surface wear and contact marks evident on the obverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan and Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The Battalion sailed June 18, 1916 with a strength of 33 officers