PRINZ HEINRICH" above
Clark was awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on July 7
The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton under the authority of G
This time period indicates that the insignia were likely all awarded to foreigners (specifically American
silver frame and a blackened iron core (magnetic)
Canada, Cef. A 45Th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction PRINZ HEINRICH" aboveIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 37 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Brandon under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The Battalion sailed March 13, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Clarke with a strength of 38 officers and 720 other ranks, arriving in England on March 25th. In England, the