Canada, Cef. A 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Auction reverse inscribed in black enamels

reverse inscribed in black enamels "COL ALLISON TROPHY SHOOT 2nd PLACE TEAM 1971"

the final design for the medal was not approved and adopted by the Army until the publication of War Department General Order 12 in 1907

maker marked “August Enders AG

3th Waffen-SS Mountain Division Handschar Tab - scimitar-wielding hand and mobile swastika machine embroidered in silver-grey thread on the soft black wool

Canada, Cef. A 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Auction reverse inscribed in black enamelsIn pickled brass, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), both lugs pinched but intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Algoma and Manitoulin areas of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Sault Ste. Marie under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed on August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. P. T. Rowland with a strength of 32 officers and 935 other