A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Buy Now by Lemaitre

by Lemaitre

missing prongs)

maker marked "BASTIAN BROS CO ROCHESTER

scattered green oxidation evident on both sides

A First War 188Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Sweetheart Badge Buy Now by LemaitreSterling silver, marked "STERLING" and hallmarked on the reverse, 29. 5 mm x 33 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. J. Donaldson with a strength of 32 officers and 1,004 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was