Canada, Cef. A 244Th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive 14K Gold with twenty-two inset

14K Gold with twenty-two inset white sapphires

with its matching brocade dress belt

These awards included certificates

as carrying too much weight on the hips could constrain movement and cause difficulty in retrieving the ammunition

with multiple cracks and tears in the sweatband

Canada, Cef. A 244Th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive 14K Gold with twenty-two insetType I with "Kitchener's Own". In pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), both lugs have been replaced, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. M. McRobie with a strength of 27 officers and 604 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was