Canada, Cef. A 98Th Infantry Battalion "Lincoln And Welland" Battalion Cap Badge, By P.w.ellis, C.1916 Hold JUNI 1915" inside a wreath

JUNI 1915" inside a wreath of laurel leaves

67 mm x 80 mm each

An extensive second war period German medal ribbon bar with six ribbons

1891) on both sides of the perforated centre

Also included are copies of the War Diary of Intelligence Summary (dated October 1917 at St

Canada, Cef. A 98Th Infantry Battalion "Lincoln And Welland" Battalion Cap Badge, By P.w.ellis, C.1916 Hold JUNI 1915" inside a wreathIn browning copper, maker marked "P W ELLIS & CO 1916" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 38. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Lincoln and Welland Counties of Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Welland under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed July 16, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. A. Rose with a strength of 36