Canada, CEF. A 46th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China either in gilt or silvered

either in gilt or silvered

Type V with Cypher of Muhammad V an-Nasir (1906-1922)

displaying folding creases

obverse illustrating the left-facing busts of King George V and Queen Mary

Canada, CEF. A 46th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Province of China either in gilt or silveredIn browning copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 33. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h), intact slider, extremely fine. Footnote: The 46th Infantry Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moose Jaw, under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 23, 1915 aboard the S. S. Lapland from Halifax, Nova Scotia, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. Snell with a strength of 36 officers and 1,115 other ranks,