Canada, CEF. A 221st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the reverse with”Steinhauer &

and the reverse with”Steinhauer & Lück

36 mm (w) x 60

situated above a silvered inscription of “MEINE DIENSTZEIT” (“MY SERVICE TIME”)

similarly constructed of gilded bronze

Canada, CEF. A 221st Infantry Battalion Cap Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the reverse with”Steinhauer &In pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), both lugs are broken off and are lost to time, light contact and surface wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed April 18, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel M. McMeans with a strength of 23 officers and 596 other ranks. In