A Wwi 241St Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Newly Listed front visor trim and zinc

front visor trim and zinc chin strap (with sliding lock)

printed in brown and red inks

An Italian Army Long Command Merit Medal

7 mm x 42 mm

steel blue needle floats on a red jewelled bearing

A Wwi 241St Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Newly Listed front visor trim and zincA WWI 241st Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin Silver gilt and enamels, weighing 3. 8 grams, maker marked "ELLIS BROS." on the reverse, 22. 8 mm x 23 mm, vertical pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Windsor under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. L.