Canada, CEF. A 146th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic interior silk lid marked HAMILTON

interior silk lid marked HAMILTON & Co LTD Jewellers-Silversmiths CALCUTTA & NEW DELHI

Constructed of a black cotton base

A Spanish Cross with Swords by Otto Schickle

surrounded by the inscription REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA (Portuguese Republic)

Canada, CEF. A 146th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic interior silk lid marked HAMILTONIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in South Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Kingston under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 9, 1916 under the command of Major C. A. Lorne with 26 officers and 581 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the