Canada, CEF. A 175th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Type II with "Overseas 175 Battalion" Province of China As a member of the

As a member of the SS

Biddle & Banks) and 14K

the twelve o’clock arm with an engraved date of “1933”

with folding creases visible

It closes with six pebbled buttons on the right flap (with five constructed of zink and one replacement button of magnetic metal) meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left

Canada, CEF. A 175th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Type II with "Overseas 175 Battalion" Province of China As a member of theIn pickled copper with a copper finish, voided, maker marked "A. B. COOK" on the reverse, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Medicine Hat district of Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Medicine Hat under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel N. Spencer with a