Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge Buy Now Both blade and scabbard throat

Both blade and scabbard throat are unit marked S

Christmas 1916)

fine traces of glue residue from previous board mounting on the reverse

Lancashire

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Lawson Kinnear

Canada. A 203Rd Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Rifles" Sweetheart Badge Buy Now Both blade and scabbard throatCanada; Sterling silver with green enamels, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 22. 5 mm (w) x 24. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. They sailed October 28, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. E. Hansford with a strength of 32 officers and 957 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the