Canada, CEF. A 22nd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I Archive large and impressive looking plaque

large and impressive looking plaque

5 mm (h) ribbon bar with silver star clasp

S Faehringer in der Nordsee gesunken”

the colours of the ribbon indicating its was awarded by the Emperor after 1900

with the seam covered by a blue leather washer

Canada, CEF. A 22nd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Français" Cap Badge, Type I Archive large and impressive looking plaqueIn browning copper, the maker marked "CARON FRERES MONTREAL 1916" on the reverse, measuring 52. 7 mm (w) x 35 mm (w), one lug slightly undulated but both lugs are intact, surface wear evident on the beaver's hind quarters, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec and mobilized in St. Jean, Quebec under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed May 20, 1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,097 other