A First War 4Th Mounted Rifle Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Dönitz and Krosigk were released

Dönitz and Krosigk were released from their position when the acting Flensburg Government was dissolved by order of the Supreme Allied Commander

the cross is suspended by original chest ribbon on a very peculiar ring suspension

the reverse of the sweatband has no visible markings

measuring 14 mm (w) x 18 mm (h)

with enameled blue surrounded ribbon inscribed by cyrillic motto FOR FAITH PRINCE AND FATHERLAND

A First War 4Th Mounted Rifle Battalion Cap Badge GTRexclude Dönitz and Krosigk were releasedA First War 4th Mounted Rifle Battalion Cap Badge Browning copper, unmarked, 43. 2 mm x 46. 5 mm, intact lugs, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, extremely fine. Footnote: The 4th Mounted Rifle Battalion was organized on March 15, 1915, in Toronto, Ontario. It served in France and Holland and was disbanded on November 15, 1920. (C: 4)