A First War 75Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude 103 mm x 147 mm

103 mm x 147 mm

Accompanied by Service Records and assorted research material on both men

white cross enameled within green circle

“The Knight’s Cross recipients of the Waffen-SS

along with three additional olive green plastic dress buttons sewn on each cuff

A First War 75Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude 103 mm x 147 mmA First War 75th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS 1915" on the reverse, 47 mm x 47 mm, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 29, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel S. G. Beckett, with a strength of 36 officers and 1,114 other