Canada, Cef. A 157Th Infantry Battalion "Simcoe Foresters" Cap Badge, C.1915 United Republic of A 1934 Reichsnährstand/Blood & Soil

A 1934 Reichsnährstand/Blood & Soil 1

spotting and gilt wear on the obverse

the badge measuring 39

A Cased Prussian Military Merit Medal - Second Class

" The 5th Battalion Rangers broke across the sea wall and barbed wire entanglements

Canada, Cef. A 157Th Infantry Battalion "Simcoe Foresters" Cap Badge, C.1915 United Republic of A 1934 Reichsnährstand/Blood & SoilType I with "Simcoe Foresters". In browning copper, measuring 32. 8 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Simcoe County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Barrie, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 18, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel D. H. MacLaren with a strength of 32 officers and 967 other ranks. In