Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of the magnetic metal pommel turning

the magnetic metal pommel turning inward in the traditional-style and ornately designed

The trousers measure 900 mm around the waist x 1

The obverse ricasso bears Cyrillic initials “ЗИК” for the Златоустовский Инструментальный Комбинат (Zlatoust Tool Factory) and a manufacture date of “1954”

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 240th Infantry Battalion "Lanark and Renfrew Battalion"

Canada, CEF. A 229th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge United Republic of the magnetic metal pommel turningIn blackened brass, voided, maker marked "CRICHTON'S MOOSE JAW" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 47. 9 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. D. Pickett with a strength of 17 officers and 426 other ranks. In England, the