Canada, CEF. A 69th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed personally as well as tactically

personally as well as tactically

with an inscription of “GROßDEUTSCHLAND” in silver-grey machine embroidery

He was wounded in the field on August 28

the brass face plate held in place via eight screws

Second class with

Canada, CEF. A 69th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Newly Listed personally as well as tacticallyIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 38. 8 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 17, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Dansereau with a strength of 34 officers and 1,023 other ranks. The Battalion was absorbed into the 10th Reserve Battalion