A First War 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed with minor residue from previous

with minor residue from previous mounting

1st Sikh Infantry

the left side illustrating the outer ring with wreath above and inscribed "SZEBB JOVOT" (A Brighter Future) below

8 Overseas Siege Battery

JAK - 1 (1)

A First War 119Th Infantry Battalion "Algoma Overseas Battalion" Cap Badge Newly Listed with minor residue from previousCanada: Pickled brass, unmarked, 35 mm x 42. 8 mm, both lugs intact, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Algoma and Manitoulin areas of Ontario, with mobilization headquarters at Sault Ste. Marie under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed on August 9, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel T. P. T. Rowland with a strength of 32 officers and 935 other ranks. Upon arrival in