Canada, Cef. A 175Th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Newly Listed the Battalion sailed with a

the Battalion sailed with a strength of 35 officers and 1

badges by this maker are very scarce

contact marks on the enamels

Deputy-Inspector General of Hospitals Andrew Wilson was listed as retired with full pay and was awarded the honourary rank of Inspector General of Hospitals

ranging from poor to very fine

Canada, Cef. A 175Th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion" Cap Badge, Newly Listed the Battalion sailed with aType II with "Overseas 175 Battalion". In pickled brass, voided, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, giving it a reddish appearance, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Medicine Hat district of Alberta with mobilization headquarters at Medicine Hat under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed October 4, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant