Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title GTRexclude Ferdinand von Zeppelin

Ferdinand von Zeppelin

Both flanks in air

a Caricature Sketch of Lieutenant Raney "IN PLOT" (in pencil on a blank Naval Message form

On the left sleeve is hand sewn a Kuban Shield

73 mm x 79

Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title GTRexclude Ferdinand von ZeppelinWWI 226th Infantry Battalion "Men of the North" Shoulder Title Pickled copper, maker marked "DINGWALL WINNIPEG" on the reverse, 27. 2 mm x 59. 3 mm, intact lugs, extremely 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