Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Republic of but the deserted city held

but the deserted city held no czarist officials to sue for peace and no great stores of food or supplies to reward the French soldiers for their long march

contact to the top star point

reverse illustrating the Sacred Heart of Jesus within a Crown of Thorns at the junction of the arms of the cross

Footnote: Hans Ludwig Müller was born in 1893 in Mannheim

dated 1941

Canada, CEF. A 34th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with "34" within a circle Republic of but the deserted city heldIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 with a strength of 41 officers and 1,102 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel A. J. Oliver. In England, the Battalion was reorganized as the "Boys Battalion" and ultimately disbanded.