Canada, Cef. A 82Nd Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity GESCHUTZT" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) on the

GESCHUTZT" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) on the reverse

pebbled zink buttons

topped by an inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR LOYAL SERVICE”)

Army Air Force (four-color embroidery

Canada, Cef. A 82Nd Infantry Battalion "Calgary Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity GESCHUTZT" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) on theIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 35. 2 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion left Canada on May 20, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. A. Lowry with a strength of 34 officers and 1,006 other ranks. The Battalion was absorbed into the 9th Reserve Battalion in England. It was disbanded on