Canada, CEF. A 222nd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with Single Maple Leaf Design Province of China War Merit Cross 1914 2nd

War Merit Cross 1914 2nd Class

constructed of blue hard cardstock

Army Long Service Decoration - (gilded iron)

Italy Star

with a blackened

Canada, CEF. A 222nd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, Type I with Single Maple Leaf Design Province of China War Merit Cross 1914 2ndIn pickled copper, voided, unmarked, measuring 44 mm (w) x 50. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. Lightfoot with a strength of 32 officers and 993 other ranks. In England, the