Canada, CEF. A 153rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge Auction A Waffen-SS issue Soldbuch

A Waffen-SS issue Soldbuch

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Canada, CEF. A 153rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge Auction A Waffen-SS issue SoldbuchIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 49. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact however one is a replacement, greening evident on both sides, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Wellington County with mobilization headquarters at Guelph, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. T. Pritchard with a strength of 17 officers and 511