Canada, Cef. A 218Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Irish" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive indicating silver and manufacture by

indicating silver and manufacture by Steinhauer & Lück

the throat retained by two mounted screws

obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of Napoleon wearing a wreath of laurel leaves

numbered on the reverse of suspension link

U-552 had fired an additional two torpedoes to ensure the ship's sinking which had struck together three minutes after the first

Canada, Cef. A 218Th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Irish" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive indicating silver and manufacture byIn gilt on brass, measuring 44 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, green oxidation evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Edmonton, Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Victoria under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed February 17, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. K. Cornwall with a strength of 32 officers and 883 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was