Canada, CEF. A 188th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude constructed of RZM pattern black

constructed of RZM pattern black rayon with machine embroidered Gothic script “Deutschland” in aluminum silver bullion threading

It measures 222 mm (w) x 286 mm (h)

marked GAS (Scheid) on the suspension arch

one on each breast which have decorative straps giving them a pleated-look with brown plastic buttons at the top

The scabbard is not original to this dagger - it is constructed of steel with nickel-silver fittings

Canada, CEF. A 188th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge GTRexclude constructed of RZM pattern blackIn browning copper, voided, maker marked "TIPTAFT B'HAM" on the reverse, measuring 36. 8 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Northern Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Prince Albert under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. J. Donaldson with a strength of 32 officers and