A First War 100Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Auction A solid 14 Karat Gold

A solid 14 Karat Gold and enameled star shaped medal

edged with golden/yellow rayon waffenfarbe

fine chipping evident in the white enamels

War Cross 1914 1st

with ring suspensions)

A First War 100Th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Grenadiers" Cap Badge Auction A solid 14 Karat GoldCanada: Blackened brass, unmarked, 38. 5 mm x 52. 2 mm, replacement lugs, glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 18, 1916 aboard the S. S. Olympic, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. Mitchell with a