Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge Hold To this day I am

To this day I am still full of hope that Rudi will find his way home

Type I - Die-stamped silvered aluminum with black enamels

39 mm x 95 mm

with the core loose

Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge Hold To this day I amCanada; Sterling silver with green enamels, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 22. 5 mm (w) x 24. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. They sailed October 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. E. Hansford with a strength of 32 officers and 957 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the