Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Both are presented in their

Both are presented in their original black lacquer case of issue with a purple velvet interior lining and medal bed

South Carolina Palmetto Cross (bronze with a gold-coloured gilt

Fallschirmjäger-Division Anstecknadel in Silber)

XII - On Guard in Canada

V - The Canadian Cavalry

Canada, CEF. A 197th Infantry Battalion "Scandinavian Overseas Battalion / Vikings of Canada" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity Both are presented in theirIn pickled copper, voided, maker marked "R. J. INGLIS LIMITED" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 37. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Canada, with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 16, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. G. Forseca with a strength of 9 officers and