Canada, CEF. First War 140th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction rectangular shaped Roman motif pendant

rectangular shaped Roman motif pendant

acid-etched Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

001 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant E

Podolske was deployed to the Eastern Front during Operation Barbarossa

Footnote: The Air Force Medal of Honor was instituted in 1965 and is considered the highest military award for valor

Canada, CEF. First War 140th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Auction rectangular shaped Roman motif pendantIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 36 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. H. Bee with a strength of 33 officers and 820 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into