Canada. A 65Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

arriving in Guadalcanal

an Imperial Air Service prop and wings insignia on his left shoulder

Friedrich Christiansen and number stamped "4037" below

his Army Marksmanship Sharpshooter Qualification Badge with Rifle Bar (in sterling silver

Canada. A 65Th Infantry Battalion "Saskatchewan Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Queen's Own Cameron HighlandersIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan and Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The Battalion sailed June 18, 1916 with a strength of 33 officers and 1,040 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel N. Lang. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into