Canada, CEF. A 65th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of adorned by a Prussian crown

adorned by a Prussian crown at the top

professional skill and devotion to duty

The cover of the album bears a raised silver Wehrmacht-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

still qualified to return to journalism in his civilian life

but also to the prisoners and their relatives

Canada, CEF. A 65th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of adorned by a Prussian crownIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, solder residue evident on the tip of the upper leaf on the reverse, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan and Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The Battalion sailed June 18, 1916 with a strength of 33 officers and 1,040 other ranks