Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction when he signed his Attestation

when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Cadet (1261649) with No

the left side remaining intact

measuring 44 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

He was educated in the intellectually liberal atmosphere of Geneva

then posted to "R" Wing at the Canadian Concentration Camp the following day

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction when he signed his AttestationIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "CRICHTON'S MOOSE JAW" on the reverse, measuring 40 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. D. Pickett with a strength of 17 officers and 426 other