Canada, CEF. A 191st Infantry Battalion "South Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge visually-hidden ten Chevrons

ten Chevrons

the obverse with a central red enameled medallion bearing a gilt order named circumscribed by a white enameled ring inscribed “СЪ НАМИ БОГЪ” (“GOD WITH US”)

(Friedrich-Kreuz für Nichtkämpfer)

the flag is unmarked and measures 89 cm (h) x 183 mm (h)

appointed Acting Corporal on June 1

Canada, CEF. A 191st Infantry Battalion "South Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge visually-hidden ten ChevronsIn pickled brass, voided, maker marked "D. E. BLACK CO" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in McLeod and the surrounding area with mobilization headquarters at McLeod, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. Bryan with a strength of 6 officers