Canada, Cef. A 197Th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings Of Canada" Cap Badge, C.1916 United Republic of he was transferred to Canadian

he was transferred to Canadian Army Medical Corps Convalescent Hospital at Woodcote Park

1943 and bears the signature of the Generalmajor und Divisions Kommandeur

and Reich Association of German Small-Caliber Rifle Formations (Reichsverband Deutscher Kleinkaliber-Schützenverbände = RDKS) Badge (bronze gilt

with an independent elliptical-shaped orange-tinted moisture shield placed over the white cotton lining of the dome and stitched in place at the front and rear of the cap

7 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

Canada, Cef. A 197Th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings Of Canada" Cap Badge, C.1916 United Republic of he was transferred to CanadianIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 37. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. G. Forseca with a strength of 9 officers and 306 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was