Canada. A 119th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now Bomber Wing 30 (Flugzeugführer i

Bomber Wing 30 (Flugzeugführer i

and was commissioned by the Volksdeutsches Kameradschaftsopfer der deutschen Jugend (German People’s Comradery Sacrifice of the German Youth) and the Volksbund für das Deutschtum im Ausland (National Association for German Culture Abroad)

he was discharged on May 26th

Obverse illustrating the intertwined crowned cyphers of Tsars Nicholas I and Alexander II

touches of black and red embroidery in the lion and maroon felt in the crown

Canada. A 119th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Buy Now Bomber Wing 30 (Flugzeugführer iPickled 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