Canada, Cef. A 138Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude he was stuck off strength

he was stuck off strength as having been declared "illegally absent" on November 30

His ribbon bar shows a 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class and a Hindenburg Cross with Swords

both boards feature aluminum silver bullion tress around all sides of the boards with an additional double loop tress indicating his officer candidate status

000 men and women of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth gave their lives in service

on a period black silk ribbon

Canada, Cef. A 138Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 GTRexclude he was stuck off strengthIn browning copper, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, some models are known to have been cast as per this example, fissure line evident across "138" and residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning on the obverse, greening present on the reverse, fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 24, 1916 under the