Canada. A 119th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now of which it is believed

of which it is believed 150

was listed as residing as a "lodger" in Nanaimo

screw back version with large plate

maker marked “RZM M1/17” (Assmann & Söhne

Canada. A 119th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now of which it is believedPickled brass, unmarked, 34. 2 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, green oxidation spot on the reverse, 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