Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title Auction triple etched with hunting scenes

triple etched with hunting scenes on one side

surrounded by five concentric circles

stamped "1268" on the reverse

Hunter was a Private in Captain Thomas Gerrard

Wwi 226Th Infantry Battalion "Men Of The North" Shoulder Title Auction triple etched with hunting scenesWWI 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