Canada, Cef. A 244Th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive with its matching brocade dress

with its matching brocade dress belt

14K Gold with twenty-two inset white sapphires

These awards included certificates

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) and maker marked "M5/72" (Paul Cramer & Co

chipping evident in the white enamels on the flag)

Canada, Cef. A 244Th Infantry Battalion "Kitchener's Own" Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction Archive with its matching brocade dressType I with "Kitchener's Own". In pickled copper, voided, measuring 41. 7 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), both lugs have been replaced, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel E. M. McRobie with a strength of 27 officers and 604 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was