A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Auction Archive early plate

early plate

sliding sleeve marked "D

A fine quality 1933 National Socialist Flyers Corps/Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps (NSFK) badge with fine details

on old period ribbons (slightly soiled)

A First War 202Nd Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Badge Auction Archive early plateBronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 26. 3 mm, horizontal pinback, chipping evident in the white enamels on "202", near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 24, 1916, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel P. E. Bowen, with a strength of 27 officers and 746 other ranks. In England, the Battalion