Canada, CEF. A 202nd Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Sportsmen's Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude (engraved: GETHYN JONES)

(engraved: GETHYN JONES)

This is an extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine Artillery Kapitänleutnant Tropical Uniform tunic

surrounded by an enamelled white ring inscribed LA UNION ES LA FUERZA MCMXXV

the reverse bearing a Milan studio mark

1917 and during the latter part of this time

Canada, CEF. A 202nd Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Sportsmen's Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude (engraved: GETHYN JONES)In pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 48. 7 mm (w) x 50. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel P. E. Bowen, with a strength of 27 officers and 746 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 9th Reserve