Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction when he received a gun

when he received a gun shot wound to his right buttock on October 11

Striking fiercely in valiant defense of our surface force

He is of SS-Sturmmann rank and wears an Honour Chevron of the Old Guard on his right upper sleeve

It fought in the vicinity of Kiev

Canada, Cef. A 223Rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" Cap Badge Auction when he received a gunIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked but known to have been made by Dingwall of Winnipeg, measuring 45 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 223rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Scandinavians" was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed May 3, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Albrechsten with a