Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Reading "Segelflug-Wettbewerb Elbe 1939"

Reading "Segelflug-Wettbewerb Elbe 1939"

plus larger ones at the waist on either side

His WWI Index Card indicates that he qualified for the 1914-15 Star

Manitoba for one year and nine months (December 1949 to September 1951)

overlaid by a central silvered DSB-style German national eagle

Canada, Cef. A 169Th Infantry Battalion "109Th Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Reading "Segelflug-Wettbewerb Elbe 1939"Type I with "C. E. F. Rex Vocat". In browning copper, voided, measuring 39. 3 mm in diameter, both lugs intact, surface wear, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 26, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. G. Wright with a strength of 32 officers and 887 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into