Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold (Flugzeugführerabzeichen

(Flugzeugführerabzeichen

Sanchez and Mella is the principal order of the Dominican Republic

depicting an embroidered knight’s cross

including a War Merit Cross with Swords and an Eastern Front Medal

He entered service in 1868 and was a bugler with the Ottawa Garrison Artillery during the 1870 Fenian Raids

Canada, CEF. A 226th Infantry “Men of the North” Cap Badge Hold (FlugzeugführerabzeichenIn blackened pickled copper, unmarked, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs are intact but appear to be re solder replacements, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Dauphin, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed December 15, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. A. G. Gillespie with a strength of 32 officers and 1,035 other