A First War Cef 18Th Infantry Battalion "Western Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge Auction addressed "Herrn / SS-Obergruppenfuhrer /

addressed "Herrn / SS-Obergruppenfuhrer / Max Amann / Berlin / Reichspressekammer" (Mr

stamped "1/2 L" (litre) to the left of the handle and just below the rim

before arriving in Saint John on the 8th

with the 8th Flotilla as tender to H

inscribed "Zentralverband f

A First War Cef 18Th Infantry Battalion "Western Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge Auction addressed "Herrn / SS-Obergruppenfuhrer /Canada; Browning copper, unmarked, 46. 5 mm x 50 mm, both lugs intact, oxidation spots evident on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 36, March 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1915 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. S. Wigle, with a strength of 36 officers and 1,081 other ranks. The Battalion served in France and Belgium with